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The Economists of Tomorrow [PDF]
This paper is a prepublication version of a submission to the International Review of Economics Education. It outlines a code of conduct for economics, in the form of a pluralist benchmark for Quality Assurance in economics education. This is a necessary
Freeman, Alan
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Review of "The Handbook of Pluralist Economics Education" [PDF]
Review of 'The Handbook of Pluralist Economics Education' by J ...
KimMarie McGoldrick
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The determinants of success in university entrance [PDF]
This paper proposes that high school graduates applying to higher education institutions do not have equal chances of succeeding. Therefore, admission outcomes must be taken into account by researchers and policy makers analysing college-going behaviour ...
Anabela Botelho +3 more
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Introduction to \u3cem\u3eThe Economics of Social Institutions\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]
, 2013 This volume includes thirty-six important contributions to the economics of social institutions by leading figures in the history of the field. Its nine Parts are: Early Contributions, Methodological and Conceptual Issues, Old Institutionalism, New ...
Christoforou, Asimina, Davis, John B.
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"Migration of Talent: Foreign Students and Graduate Economics Education in the United States" [PDF]
In this paper, Rao tackles the reasons behind the increasing number and share of foreign students enrolled in Ph.D. economics programs in the U.S. The conventional argument of comparative advantage in U.S.
Milind Rao
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Sports and the Law: Using Court Cases to Teach Sports Economics [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is two-fold. First, it lays forth a rationale for the use of court cases in teaching a sports economics class. Second, it provides an overview of the most important cases related to sports economics. Court classes allow students
Victor Matheson
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Economics, business and enterprise education: a summary of inspection evidence; April 2007 to March 2010 [PDF]
, 2011 This report evaluates the strengths and weaknesses in economics, business and enterprise education in primary schools, secondary schools and colleges. It covers two separate aspects of the curriculum: •formally assessed economics and business courses
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From tools to theories: The emergence of modern financial economics [PDF]
It is shown that early research in modern financial economics had substantially been driven by the application of the research strategy of economics and the use of newly developed mathematical methods. For this purpose the professionalization of business
Koehn, Julia
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Transformative economics education : using proverbs from around the world in the classroom [PDF]
, 2010 This paper discusses an approach to economics education based on transformative learning theory and Roger’s humanistic approach. The aim is to make the study of Economics more related to the students’ lives, enhancing their motivation to engage with ...
Girardi, Gherardo
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Optimal Control Theory for Undergraduates [PDF]
Dynamic optimization is widely used in financial economics, macroeconomics and resource economics. This is accounting for some tension between the undergraduate and graduate teaching of economics because most undergraduate programs still concentrate on ...
Ernst Juerg Weber
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