The paper presents an overview of the several sources used by researchers in economics and related fields. It shows the features and advantages of these sources, the characteristics than in this discipline have books, articles and journals, as well as how they are ranked and how impact...

Spanish abstract: En este documento se propone un método para realizar revisiones sistemáticas de literatura en economía y se dan sugerencias para usar de manera óptima las revisiones de literatura en las distintas fases del proceso de investigación. La metodología propuesta parte de las...

Se presenta una panorámica de las distintas fuentes que utilizan los investigadores en ciencias económicas, indicando sus características principales y utilidad. Se presentan las características que en esta área tienen los libros, los diferentes tipos de artículos y las revistas, así como...

I have been invited to write an essay for The American Economist on my experiences as founder and editor of the Cambridge University Press journal, Macroeconomic Dynamics. I have decided to focus the essay on my experiences in starting up the journal. Few economists, who have not themselves...

The commonly used method for representing macroeconomics as a social system is by assuming the existence of a number of agencies (or entities) and of their various connecting links. In practice this is achieved and illustrated by the use of a block-and-flow diagram. For the case being considered...

This volume – Predicting Crisis: Five Essays on the Mathematic Prediction of Economic and Social Crises – is the first of three sets of essays. In this first set the economic and social history of the United States is shown to be a “system of movement,” i.e. a logical and mathematic...

A new management technology, based on modern developments in macroeconomics, was offered. It is aimed at the highest issues of state and society governing as well as finding methods of their solving. The grounding of necessity of separate supramacroeconomical level of management establishment...