The Libraries seek to support research in all aspects of economics, domestic and international, from the undergraduate graduate student through PhD and faculty levels of research. Areas of established specialization include but are not limited to microeconomics, macroeconomics, economic theory, economic development, economic history, psychological economics, econometrics, behavior economics, and game theory.
constituencies
The main constituents for this collection are students and faculty associated with the Department of Economics. However, faculty and students in other social sciences disciplines across campus also use this collection.
Collection Scope
collection strength
Overall, the collecting goals for Economics are suitable for dissertation-level research and undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate education and research.
The emphasis of the collection is on current publications.
exclusions
Reprints, theses, and festschrift and generally not acquired. Textbooks are only acquired if requested for course reserve.
material types
The collection covers scholarly journals, topical periodicals, data sets and a range of monographic publications from academic and trade presses, research institutes, and public agencies.