Blogs by Economists

• Greg Mankiw's Blog: Random Observations for Students of Economics: Makiew uses this to keep in contact with his introductory economics students.
• The Becker-Posner Blog:   More of a macroeconomic focus as of late.
• Freakanomics Blog:   Popular behavioral economics blog
• Predictably Irrational:  Another behavioral economics blog with more of an experimental focus.
• Robert Riech's Blog:  Former Labor Secretary and labor economist
• Grasping Reality with Both Hands:  Brad DeLong's blog.  Very good on current macroeconomic issues
• The Conscience of a Liberal:  Paul Krugman's blog
• Economist's View:  Mark Toma of U of O.
• The Oregon Economics Blog:  This is Patrick Emerson, a Portlander that teaches at OSU.  Plenty of economics and occasional beer reviews.
• Ed Dolan's Econ Blog

Local Economics Departments

• Reed College
• University of Oregon
• Oregon State University: Economics
• Oregon State University:  Agricultural and Resource Economics 
• Lewis & Clark College
• Linfield College
• University of Portland

A Top 30 List of Economics Departments

• Harvard U http://www.economics.harvard.edu/
• U Chicago http://economics.uchicago.edu/
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) http://econ-www.mit.edu/
• U California - Berkeley http://www.econ.berkeley.edu/econ/
• Princeton U http://www.econ.princeton.edu/
• Stanford U http://economics.stanford.edu/
• Northwestern U http://www.econ.northwestern.edu/
• U Pennsylvania http://www.econ.upenn.edu/
• Yale U http://www.econ.yale.edu/
• New York U (NYU) http://econ.as.nyu.edu/page/home
• U California - Los Angeles (UCLA) http://econweb.sscnet.ucla.edu/
• London School of Economics (LSE) http://econ.lse.ac.uk/
• Columbia U http://www.columbia.edu/cu/economics/
• U Wisconsin - Madison http://www.econ.wisc.edu/
• Cornell U http://www.arts.cornell.edu/econ/
• U Michigan - Ann Arbor http://www.lsa.umich.edu/econ
• U Maryland - College Park http://www.bsos.umd.edu/econ/
• U Toulouse I (Sciences Sociales)
• U Texas - Austin http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/economics/
• U British Columbia http://www.econ.ubc.ca/
• U California - San Diego http://economics.ucsd.edu/
• U Rochester http://www.econ.rochester.edu/
• Ohio State U http://web.econ.ohio-state.edu/index1.htm
• Tilburg U http://www.tilburguniversity.nl/faculties/feb/organisation/dept/eco/
• U Illinois - Urbana-Champaign http://www.economics.uiuc.edu/
• Boston U http://www.bu.edu/econ/
• Brown U http://www.brown.edu/Departments/Economics/
• U California - Davis http://www.econ.ucdavis.edu/
• U Minnesota http://www.econ.umn.edu/
• Tel Aviv U http://econ.tau.ac.il/

Economics Departments with Ph.D. Programs in American and Canadian Universities (maintained by Albany State University of New York)