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Links of Interest

Basic Information for New Graduate Students:

http://www.sp.uconn.edu/~ages/files/Incoming_Students.pdf (Information for new graduate students in Storrs)
http://www.econphd.net/downloads/mp_surv.pdf (How to survive first year of grad school)

Graduate Student Tips:

http://ideas.repec.org/zimm/courses/graduatestudies.html (Professor Christian Zimmermann's advice to job market bound graduate students
http://www.sp.uconn.edu/~ages/files/Segerson.pdf (Professor Kathleen Segerson's advice on writing in economics)

IDEAS Rankings:

http://ideas.repec.org/top/

Journal Rankings:

http://www.sceco.umontreal.ca/divers/jeea2003.pdf
http://www.in-cites.com/research/2004/december_20_2004-2.html

Department of Economics Rankings (PhD Programs):

http://www.econphd.net/rankings.htm
http://www.wooster.edu/economics/archive/econrank.html
http://student.ulb.ac.be/~tcoupe/ranking.html

Online Books, Notes, and Problems:

http://ideas.repec.org/s/oet/tbooks.html (Online economics textbooks)
http://www.econphd.net/notes.htm (General)
http://www.oswego.edu/~economic/newbooks.htm (General)
http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/S04.cws_home/books (General)
http://econpapers.repec.org/paper/aubautbar/575.03.htm (Econometrics)
http://www.gametheory.net/ (Game Theory)
http://econ-www.mit.edu/faculty/acemoglu/courses (Macro)
http://www.hss.caltech.edu/~kcb/Border.shtml (Macro)
http://faculty.maxwell.syr.edu/sgensemer/classes/classes.html (Micro)

Conferences, Seminars, and Employment:

http://www.inomics.com/cgi/show
http://www.business.uconn.edu/cms/p764
http://cber.uark.edu/data/aea/aea06-07.pdf (Labor market for econ grads)
http://aeaweb.org/joe/ (Job opportunities for econ grads)

Resources:

http://rfe.org/ (RFE)
http://www.vanderbilt.edu/AEA/gradstudents/index.htm (AEA Web Resoures)
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/ (Mathematics)
http://www.helsinki.fi/WebEc/ (Guide to Free Resources)
http://www.ischool.berkeley.edu/~hal/ (Articles)
http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/lshort/english/lshort.pdf (LATEX Guide)

Just For Fun:

http://netec.mcc.ac.uk/JokEc.html
http://web.mit.edu/krugman/www/
http://www.phdcomics.com/