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This new free, open source economics textbook was developed by polling students from 25 universities about what economics should teach, explains Professor Homa Zarghamee of Barnard College.
Economics textbooks are missing a huge issue. June 28, 2019. The Intermountain Power Agency coal-fired power plant outside Delta, Utah, on June 20. (George Frey/Bloomberg) ...
The modern era in economics textbooks began in 1948 with the publication of Samuelson’s first introductory edition. We now are at a similar moment. We need to tear up the existing texts and ...
For students, what a textbook says is ground truth. But for nearly 15 years, leading introductory economics textbooks gave students an outdated or incomplete explanation of how the Federal Reserve ...
Is economics about to succeed evolution as the next political battle to move into schools? Two recent articles complain, from different ends of the political spectrum, that economics textbooks are ...
Though textbook prices have risen over the past few decades, rental and digital textbooks can be a more affordable alternative for students. Within the UNC System, the Office of Scholarly ...
High school economics educators aren't having trouble relating what they teach to real life events. ... Real life ahead of economic textbooks . Times-Dispatch Staff Nov 4, 2008 Nov 4, ...
All sorts of lessons (even about economics) can be learned from kids' books. On today's show, we visit an elementary school to try to teach third graders econ using some beloved childrens' classics.