Discussing Economics: A Classroom Guide to Preparing Discussion Questions and Leading DiscussionEdward Elgar Publishing, 1. sij 2005. - Broj stranica: 318 'Teaching economics is the most important job that economists do. Thus it is nice to see a book devoted to teaching written by two economists who have played an important role in advancing the teaching of economics throughout the profession.' |
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1 Why Discussion | 1 |
2 Interpretive Questions | 17 |
3 Question Clusters | 27 |
4 Leading Discussion | 37 |
5 Discussion Modules | 57 |
6 The Wealth of Nations | 61 |
7 Triumph of Capitalism | 71 |
8 Transition Economics | 89 |
13 Thinking About Markets | 173 |
14 Incentives and Markets | 191 |
15 Labor Economics | 211 |
16 Income Distribution | 223 |
17 Whither Economics? | 243 |
18 The Evolution of Money | 253 |
19 The Theory of Interest | 265 |
20 International Financial Institutions | 275 |
9 Monetary Policy | 107 |
10 Unemployment and Inflation | 125 |
11 Economic Growth | 141 |
12 Deficits | 157 |
References | 287 |
The Economic Organisation of a POW Camp | 293 |
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