Tiago Freire

"Let's think the unthinkable, let's do the undoable, let's prepare to grapple with the
             ineffable itself, and see if we may not eff it after all."
                                                Douglas Adam's "Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency"

For present and future PhD students:

EconPhD.net - everything you need to survive a PhD in economics, from admissions to rankings, lecture notes and books to read
EconGrads.com - by a economics grad student at the University of Wisconsin, with resources for grad students (including solutions to books), and much more
Becoming an Economist -  by Chris Silvey has got advice and much more about becoming an economist
UK Grad Program - UK website with resources for graduate students
Economics Network - Part of the UK's Higher Education Academy, provides resources mainly for university teachers (but also includes lecture notes and list of economics books)
PhDcomics.com -  don't stress out!! have some fun looking at the life of other PhD students... PhDweblogs.com - read about other PhD student's experiences in all areas, including economics.
EconJobMarket - where you can look, who got an interview, or a job.


PAPS - Portuguese American Post-Graduate Society, with hints about applying to US Universities
PSA - Portuguese Student Association at MIT (and elsewhere), with hints about applying to MIT
FIIP - Portuguese International Forum of Researchers

Resources for Economists:

Social Science Resources: Economics - listing of sites with resources for economists
Inomics.com - Internet site for economists (European based)
RFE.org - Resources for economists on the web (American based)
WebEc - World Wide Web resources in economics
EDIRC - Economic Departments, Institutes and Research Centers in the World
Internet Resources for Economists - yet another site