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Rethinking Economics Education: Challenges and Opportunities

open access: yesWorkplace, 2014
This article presents an analysis of mainstream economics education, emphasizing in problems such as ahistoricity and an eroded sense of ethics. Since the unexpected economic crisis of 2008, a number of critical economists started to ask for a change in
Sandra Ximena Delgado-Betancourth
doaj   +1 more source

EDUCATION IN ECONOMIC THEORY

open access: yesEconomic Review, 2011
This paper aims to show the evolution of the role and importance of education in economic theory, especially in theoretical approaches to economic development after World War II. In order to find answers and to present a current issue why and how certain countries have made progress while others have regressed in the development process, many theories ...
Osmankovic, Jasmina   +2 more
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The Effect of SNAP Purchasing Power on Diet Quality

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits millions of eligible low‐income Americans by increasing access to food, helping to reduce food insecurity. Previous studies have documented that the geographical variation in local food prices leads to significant differences in SNAP's purchasing power.
Farah Khan, Augustine Denteh
wiley   +1 more source

Education and Economics: Two Decades of Research (2000–2020) [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Dunarea de Jos University. Fascicle I : Economics and Applied Informatics
The relationship between education and economics is well-established and has been extensively studied by numerous authors over time. However, bibliometric analyses combining these two concepts remain limited.
Ina Nimerenco
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Review of "The Handbook of Pluralist Economics Education" [PDF]

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Review of 'The Handbook of Pluralist Economics Education' by J ...
KimMarie McGoldrick
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Extension Economists: Valued in Mission, Penalized in Practice

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As the public engagement arm of the land‐grant mission, we argue that Extension faculty in US agricultural economics departments face an identity crossroads as they struggle for institutional support. Specifically, we argue that Extension economists function as boundary‐spanning professionals within academic structures that often devalue ...
Trey Malone   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

How can Economics Education be Implemented without a Separate Subject? A Case Study from Germany

open access: yesJournal of Social Science Education, 2013
The discussion about the pros and cons of economics as a school subject has been going on for many years – and agreement has still not been reached. It is therefore useful to set aside the debate about economics as a school subject for now and to address
Michael Weyland, Marco Rehm
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Pluralism in Economics Education [PDF]

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This Editorial introduces the special issue of IREE on pluralism in economics education. It draws out the pedagogical consequences of the contradiction between the plurality of the discipline and the singularity of student induction into it.
Andy Denis
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Constructing and Validating New County‐Level Cultural Capital Indices for Applied Policy Analysis: Evidence From SNAP Take‐Up

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cultural capital influences a wide range of social and economic outcomes, yet quantitative measures suitable for policy analysis remain limited. We develop county‐level cultural capital indices for the US based on Bourdieu's framework of objectified, embodied, and institutionalized cultural capital.
Pratyoosh Kashyap   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Learning from physics education research: Lessons for economics education [PDF]

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We believe that economists have much to learn from educational research practices and related pedagogical innovations in other disciplines, in particular physics education.
Simkins, Scott P., Maier, Mark H.
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