{"id":14745,"date":"2014-12-08T07:00:12","date_gmt":"2014-12-08T13:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/?p=14745"},"modified":"2014-08-28T16:08:26","modified_gmt":"2014-08-28T21:08:26","slug":"money-mondays-wrap-up-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/14745","title":{"rendered":"Money Mondays: Wrap Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This semester we\u2019ve discussed a number of topics related to economics, including <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/14512\" title=\"Supply and demand\" target=\"_blank\">supply and demand<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/14534\" title=\"Competition\" target=\"_blank\">competition<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/14564\" title=\"Unemployment\" target=\"_blank\">unemployment<\/a>, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/14567\" title=\"GDP\" target=\"_blank\">GDP<\/a>. Hopefully when you listen to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/economy\/\" title=\"NPR - Economy\" target=\"_blank\">Economy stories on NPR<\/a> now, you\u2019ll feel like this:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/37.media.tumblr.com\/tumblr_m4kslbWdd01rwcc6bo1_500.gif\" alt=\"Emma Watson\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Rather than like this:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.reactiongifs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/minion-wha.gif\" alt=\"Minion\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you want to delve further into some of these topics, check out these books available at Andersen Library:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Capital in the Twenty-First Century<\/strong>, by Thomas Piketty; translated by Arthur Goldhammer. Call number: <a href=\"http:\/\/uw-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com\/TEST_WW:WW_VOY929926\" title=\"capital in the 21st century\" target=\"_blank\">HB501 .P43613 2014<\/a>, Main Collection (3rd floor)<\/li>\n<li><strong>A Concise History of Economic Thought: From Mercantilism to Monetarism<\/strong>, by Gianni Vaggi and Peter Groenewegen. Call number: <a href=\"http:\/\/uw-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com\/TEST_WW:WW_VOY654630\" title=\"A concise history of economic thought\" target=\"_blank\">HB75 .V32 2003<\/a>, Main Collection (3rd floor)<\/li>\n<li><strong>A History of the Federal Reserve<\/strong>, by Allan H. Meltzer. Call number: <a href=\"http:\/\/uw-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com\/TEST_WW:WW_VOY639246\" title=\"A history of the federal reserve\" target=\"_blank\">HG2563 .M383 2003<\/a>, Main Collection (3rd floor)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And don&#8217;t forget about all of the great free resources available through the Federal Reserve:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/fraser.stlouisfed.org\/\" title=\"FRASER\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>FRASER<\/strong><\/a>: The Federal Reserve Archive, known as FRASER, is a great place to find historical information about the economy.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/research.stlouisfed.org\/fred2\/\" title=\"FRED\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>FRED<\/strong><\/a>: FRED is home to the Federal Reserve\u2019s economic data.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stlouisfed.org\/education_resources\/\" title=\"Econ Lowdown\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Econ Lowdown<\/strong><\/a>: Econ Lowdown contains educational resources related to economics topics.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Research Resources<\/strong>: If you think you already know the basics of economics, you might want to check out some of the Federal Reserve\u2019s publications, including the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stlouisfed.org\/publications\/re\/\" title=\"Regional Economist\" target=\"_blank\">Regional Economist<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/research.stlouisfed.org\/publications\/es\/\" title=\"Economic Synopses\" target=\"_blank\">Economic Synopses<\/a>. You can also read articles and working papers from professors and other scholars at <a href=\"http:\/\/ideas.repec.org\/\" title=\"IDEAS - REPEC\" target=\"_blank\">RePEc.org\u2019s IDEAS site<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This semester we\u2019ve discussed a number of topics related to economics, including supply and demand, competition, unemployment, and the GDP. Hopefully when you listen to the Economy stories on NPR now, you\u2019ll feel like this: Rather than like this: If &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/14745\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3863,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[52336],"tags":[198,1223],"class_list":["post-14745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-money-mondays","tag-economics","tag-economy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3863"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14745"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14745\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14748,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14745\/revisions\/14748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}