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Economics

Dictionaries & Encyclopedias

 

Dictionary of Economics (also known as Oxford Dictionary of Economics)
Oxford Reference Online (2017, 5th ed)
 

The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics Online Living Edition, regularly updated

(2008, 2nd ed) online and  in print:  HB61.N49 1987 t (4 vols) 

 
Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History
REF HC15.O94 2003

Guides & Handbooks

Annual Reviews (select subject via Journals A-Z at top)
Topical essays critically review the primary research literature in the field. Covers Economics, Financial Economics and Resource Economics

Handbooks in Economics Series (Elsevier books via ScienceDirect)
(Online and Print - call number varies)
ebook reference series covering the various branches of economics. 110 plus volumes contain review articles written and edited by the leading authorities in the field.
In Omni search  "handbooks in economics" or the title of the individual volume.  Or search ScienceDirect  
Some titles in the series are:  Econometrics; Field Experiments; Income Distribution; Monetary Economics

Oxford Handbooks Online
In the database, see Social Sciences>Economics under 'Subject' for listing of topics covered. Includes micro, macro, public, behavioural, natural resource, econometrics, economic history, growth and development and financial markets. The Handbooks aim to be an "authoritative and state-of-the-art survey of current thinking and research".  direct link to Economics Handbooks 

Guide to Economic Indicators: Making Sense of Economics 
HA29. E28 2011, 7th ed (SL Books)

Elgar Companion to Post Keynesian Economics
HB99.7. E522 2003 (SL Books)