Research Guides: ECON-498: Senior Departmental Honors Seminar: Find Books &amp; Past Theses

Finding Books at Amherst and in the Five Colleges

Use the Books & Media tab on the Library homepage to search for books.

You can also search across all of the Five Colleges, and use the Request Item feature to have something delivered to Amherst.

Have a call number? Use our guide to Find it in Frost.
Don't know what a call number is? See our guide on Using Call Numbers.
Looking for a book not held in the Five Colleges? Use our Request Service.

Thesis Collection

Links to past theses can be found on the Economics Department website or Google Scholar. Printed copies of theses are housed in the Archives and Special Collections Department of Frost Library. Print copies can be viewed by request in the reading room of Archives and Special Collections. Provide the name of the author and their graduation year.

To browse theses in Google Scholar, search for "Submitted to the Department of Economics at Amherst College" and create a custom date range.
To browse thesis titles in the Books and Media library catalog, type "Amherst College. Department of Economics" and search by Author keywords.
To browse thesis titles in the Search Everything catalog, type "Amherst College. Department of Economics". Limit Library Location to Amherst College Archives & Special Collections.