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Teaching economics in troubled times : theory and practice for secondary social studies /

Teaching Economics in a Time of Unprecedented Change is a one-stop collection that helps pre- and in-service social studies teachers to foster an understanding of classic content as well as recent economic developments.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Schug, Mark C., Wood, William C., 1952- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • INTRODUCTION; Overview of the Chapters; Part I: The Changing Economic Scene; Part II: Making Economics Cool in School; Part III: Research Findings in Economic Education; PART I THE CHANGING ECONOMIC SCENE; 1 WHAT EVERY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT AND TEACHER NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT ECONOMICS; 1 Incentives Matter; 2 There Is No Such Thing as a Free Lunch; 3 Decisions Are Made at the Margin; 4 Trade Promotes Economic Progress; 5 Transaction Costs Are an Obstacle to Trade; 6 Profits Direct Businesses Toward Activities That Increase Wealth; 7 People Earn Income by Helping Others.