Wikipedia:WikiProject Economics

For the way too similiar project, see Wikipedia:WikiProject Business and Economics

This is a WikiProject, a collaboration area and open group of editors dedicated to improving Wikipedia's coverage of a particular topic, or to organizing some internal Wikipedia process. Please see the Guide to WikiProjects and the Directory of WikiProjects for more information.

Adam Smith has been selected for the first Featured Article drive for WikiProject Economics.

Business and Economics portal

The WikiProject Economics is dedicated to improving articles related to economics.

• The goal of this project is to provide guidelines for articles related to the field of economics and related subtopics.
• The vision of this project is to improve every economics article substantially so that every article reaches the level of quality of a Featured Article.
• The aspiration of this project is to make Wikipedia an authoritative guide to economics.

Announcements

May 2008

• May 14, 2008: Voting closes. Adam Smith selected as first Featured Article drive collaboration.
• May 10, 2008: Voting begins on Wikipedia:WikiProject Economics/Featured Article drive.

Status

Economics article ratings
Importance	Quality
	FA	A	GA	B	Start	Stub	UA	Total
Top	0	0	0	11	7	1	0	19
High	1	0	1	58	102	38	0	200
Mid	0	1	5	58	172	54	1	291
Low	1	0	2	21	149	172	1	346
UA	0	0	0	2	8	10	74	94
Total	2	1	8	150	438	275	76	950

Last updated: Sat Jul 12 01:40:02 UTC 2008

Open tasks

Current tasks and announcements

• Help bring Adam Smith to featured article status.
  • Visit Talk:Adam Smith for a list of what still needs to be done.

Assessing articles

See Wikipedia:WikiProject Economics/Assessment for more details.

• Tag the talk page of economics-related articles with {{WikiProject Economics}} if it's not there already.
• Give unassessed economics articles an importance and quality rating.

Common tasks

• Tag economics-related articles with the WikiProject Economics banner if the article has not yet been tagged.
• Fulfill article requests.

Participants

To add yourself to the list of project participants, go to the list of WikiProject Economics participants.

If you would like to display a WikiProject Economics Userbox on your User page, use this template: {{User WikiProject Economics}}. The following will be produced:

This user is a member of the WikiProject Economics.

Templates

Banner

Place the following template at the top of the Talk page of any economics-related article to include it in WikiProject Economics by using {{WikiProject Economics}} to produce:

	This article is within the scope of the Economics WikiProject, an effort to create, expand, organize, and improve economics-related articles..
NA	rated as NA-Class on the assessment scale
NA	rated as NA-importance on the importance scale