Fiscal & Monetary Policy
In this lesson, students learn about the similarities and differences between fiscal and monetary policy.
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Comparative Advantage: Trading Brownies and Pizza
Comparative Advantage: Trading Brownies and Pizza
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In this lesson, students play the role of producers in two fictional countries and discover that if they specialize and trade, they can produce and consume more goods than they would have been able to produce and consume on their own.
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Externalities
This video assignment explains externalities.
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Fiscal Policy: Tools for Influencing the Economy
This interactive assignment illustrates how fiscal policy choices can affect the economy.
READING Q&A
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What Are the Ingredients for Growth?
This reading assignment discusses the role that economic institutions play in fostering long-term economic growth.
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Fiscal Policy
This audio assignment covers how the government uses fiscal policy to influence the economy.
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Teaching Economics with Active Learning
Ten active learning lessons for your economics classroom to make your teaching stick!
