Economics in action
Subtitle: 14 greatest hits for teaching high school economics
By: editors, Jane S. Lopus, Amy M. Willis.
Contributors: Lopus, Jane S.; Willis, Amy M.; National Council on Economic Education.
Publisher: National Council on Economic Education and Junior Achievement Japan
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 134
Subjects: Economics -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
Table of contents: title: Lesson 1. Why people trade; title: lesson 2. Economic decision making; title: lesson 3. Using economic reasoning to solve mysteries; title: lesson 4. Property rights in a market economy; title: lesson 5. The role of government in a market economy; title: lesson 6. The economic way of thinking: three activities to demonstrate marginal analysis; title: lesson 7. A market in wheat; title: lesson 8. Productivity; title: lesson 9. The invention convention; title: lesson 10. The circular flow of economic activity; title: lesson 11. Money and inflation; title: lesson 12. Fiscal policy: a two-act play; title: lesson 13. Comparative advantage and trade in a global economy; title: lesson 14. Exchange rates: money around the world.