Skill Building & More
Programming
Programming
Many jobs and research projects in economics require some proficiency in programming. Below are two common languages in the profession and links to start learning them now.
R
R
Statistical Programming and Financial Literacy (ECON 181, Howard University)
Macroeconomic Theory I (ECOG 202, Howard University)
Introduction to R (FREE)
Intermediate R (FREE)
SAS
SAS
Learning SAS (FREE)
Graduate School Preparation
Graduate School Preparation
Associations and Committees
Associations and Committees
Below are a few important economic associations and committees.
Committee on the Status of Minority Groups in the Economics Profession (CSMGEP)
Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession (CSWEP)
Interesting Podcasts
Interesting Podcasts
Below are a few podcasts that often discuss current economic policies.