Economics blogs I follow
Professor Greg Mankiw
Books I recommend:
Naked Economics by Charles Wheelan
Poor Economics by Banerjee and Duflo
Discover Your Inner Economist by Tyler Cowen
Freakonomics by Levitt and Dubner
Superfreakonomics by Levitt and Dubner
Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely
Economical Writing by Deirdre McCloskey
News:
Current economic data:
Federal Reserve Economic Data (St. Louis Fed)
Atlanta Fed Bank (regional data)
Data:
Panel Study of Income Dynamics
Center on Philanthropy Panel Study
Professional organizations:
Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action
Association of the Study of Religion, Economics, and Culture
Association of Christian Economists (Treasurer)
College and graduate school:
St. Mary's College of Maryland
University of Maryland Department of Economics
Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement