For which subject? Economics

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Summary of resource: 

Investopedia has a wide range of resources on finance and the economy more widely, but is particularly useful for Economics students for understanding key terms, particularly understanding their history, context and applicability. 

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For example, if you wanted to further understand GDP, their page on GDP covers:

• Definition and what does GDP tell you?
• Types of GDP
• GDP Formula
• GDP v GNP v GNI
• How to use GDP data
• History of GDP
• Criticisms of GDP
• Sources of GDP data

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Pros and uses:

• Clear writing style, use of hyperlinks to relevant organisations, sources and other terms. 
• Often uses graphs and visual aids which can be helpful in understanding
• Relies on a variety of reputable sources
• Free version fairly useful and comprehensive, reliable and easy to use

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Cons/ issues to take into consideration: 

• Sometimes descriptions can be limited or not comprehensive enough

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Link: https://www.investopedia.com/  

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