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How prior economic education influences beginning university students’ knowledge of economics

open access: yesEmpirical Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2018
Background When beginning higher education studies in business and economics students bring with them diverse knowledge and experience in the field, which could affect their success in the program.
Roland Happ   +2 more
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Education economics

open access: yesPolítica e Gestão Educacional, 2022
A economia da educação é considerada como o estudo de questões econômicas relacionadas à educação, como a necessidade de educação, o financiamento e a exigência da educação e a eficácia comparativa de vários programas e procedimentos educacionais.
Rinad A. Popov   +4 more
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Conscious Consumerism Education in Social Studies Courses: Reflections of an Action Research

open access: yesInternational Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2022
This paper aims to reveal the effectiveness of conscious consumerism education about increasing and changing students’ awareness and perceptions of conscious consumerism.
İlker Dere, İbrahim AKTAŞLI
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A Negative Binomial Regression Model of Student Absenteeism in the Principles of Microeconomics

open access: yesEngineering Proceedings, 2023
We investigated the determinants of absenteeism in the Principles of Microeconomics at a rural state university in Pennsylvania. We apply Poisson statistics and a negative binomial of both Type 1 and 2 models to estimate absenteeism behavior.
Chen Chen, Shih-Shen Chen, Chin W. Yang
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“Tis Early Practice only Makes the Master”: Nature and Nurture in Economic Thinking During School Time – A Research Note on Economics Education

open access: yesOpen Education Studies, 2023
In this article, we contribute to the longstanding debate among economists regarding the question of “nature or nurture” with respect to economics students’ attitudes toward various allocation mechanisms for a scarce resource.
Roetzel Peter Gordon, Roetzel Lina
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From Theory to Practice of Promoting Student Engagement in Business and Law-Related Disciplines: The Case of Undergraduate Economics Education

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2020
Higher education is experiencing a paradigm shift from passive learning towards active learning. The COVID-19 pandemic has further presented an opportunity for education providers to enhance teaching that includes non-campus modes.
Rabindra Nepal, Ann M. Rogerson
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Teaching Them before We Teach: The Effectiveness of Conducting Classroom Experiments before Teaching the Underlying Theory

open access: yesIAFOR Journal of Education, 2018
This study examines the effectiveness of classroom experiments conducted before the relevant theories were taught. The experiments were used to provide students with first-hand experience of decision-making under various rivalry settings and to ...
Raymond Li, Tina Wong
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Behavioral Economics of Education [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2014
During the last decade knowledge about human behavior from psychology and sociology has enhanced the field of economics of education. By now research recognizes cognitive skills (as measured by achievement tests) and soft skills (personality traits not adequately measured by achievement tests) as equally important drivers of later economic outcomes ...
Alexander K. Koch   +2 more
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What Kind of Economic Citizen? A Comment

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2018
Crowley and Swan (2018) proposed a categorisation of economic citizenship, in which they extend earlier work to include a new type, the discerning economic citizen. I argue that the discerning economic citizen is not a distinct type from the other three (
Michael P. Cameron
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