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NCEA level 3 economics and economic literacy in introductory economics at University [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In 2003, New Zealand significantly reorganised high school education by moving to a standards-based assessment approach. This paper investigates whether the economics standards are associated with economic understanding using 2008-2011 data from students
Cameron, Michael Patrick   +1 more
core  

Making economics real—The Economics Internship

open access: yes, 2013
In the context of higher education concerns surrounding economics enrolments in Australia and industry concern about the quality of graduates, an Economics Internship was developed as a final year elective course in an Australian business degree.
Brett Freudenberg   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Chinese Trade Competition and Rural Mexican Migration

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT China's accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001 reshaped global trade, reducing U.S. demand for Mexican manufactured goods and weakening Mexico's manufacturing employment. This study estimates how this trade‐induced decline affected migration and employment decisions among rural Mexicans.
Zachariah Rutledge, Joaquin Mayorga
wiley   +1 more source

Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
wiley   +1 more source

What Kind of Economic Citizen?: An Analysis of Civic Outcomes in U.S. Economics Curriculum and Instruction Materials

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2018
United States scholars in economics education generally view economic literacy as the field’s connection to citizenship education. However, despite this clarity of purpose, the range of ways that economic literacy could be applied to civic life is ...
Ryan M. Crowley, Kathy Swan
doaj   +1 more source

Research Ethics Education in Economics

open access: yesReview of Social Economy, 2015
In this paper, we report the findings from the data we collected from a survey in order to measure how common research ethics education in economics is. We have found out that (1) research ethics is taught in only a very few economics departments around the globe; (2) topics related to research ethics are not taught in courses on economics and ethics ...
Yalcintas, Altug, Selcuk, Isil Sirin
openaire   +2 more sources

Philosophical Reconstruction of Happiness Education in Home Economics Based on Hannah Arendt's ‘The Human Condition’

open access: yes
The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between Arendt’s “The Human Condition” and happiness, and to investigate how the concept of the “Human Condition” is reflected in home economics education, thereby deriving a theoretical framework,
Korean Home Economics Education Association   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Do Universal Free School Meals Improve the Dietary Quality of Food‐At‐Home Purchases?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since 2014, the number of schools offering universal free meals to all enrolled children without requiring annual meal applications has increased meaningfully. Using USDA's Purchase to Plate Crosswalk, a difference‐in‐differences framework, and a nationwide consumer panel, the effect of universal‐free‐meal exposure on the diet quality of food ...
Xueying Ma   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender, teaching experience, and ICT integration self-efficacy in economics classrooms: evidence from Ghanaian senior high schools

open access: yesFrontiers in Education
IntroductionThe integration of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) into teaching and learning has become a central strategy for improving instructional effectiveness and student engagement in secondary education.
Francis Obeng Gyedu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Farmers' Preferences for Gene Editing Crops and Influencing Factors

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gene editing (GE) is gaining momentum worldwide, but limited data on UK farmers' preferences hinders our understanding of its potential impact amid deregulation debates. Based on a survey of 200 English arable farmers, we employ a Latent Class Analysis and Multinomial Logit regressions to investigate current preferences for GE crops.
Bertolozzi‐Caredio Daniele   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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