Economic Systems

Federal Reserve Economic Fundamentals: High School Curriculum

Introduce basic economic concepts with ten independent hands-on lesson plans.

Entrepreneurship In Your Community: Creating Your Own Career

Learn how to create your own career through being an entrepreneur.

Introduction to Perfect Competition

Hear an example of the perfect competition market.

Market Equilibrium

Discuss market equilibrium.

Econ Lowdown Podcast Series

21 Economics audio assignments for your classroom

The Economics of Flying: How Competitive Are the Friendly Skies?

Learn about market structures and deregulation in the context of the modern airline industry.

How Do I Make a Decision?

Learn about PACED decision-making

Supply & Demand: How Do Markets Determine Price?

Learn about the basics of supply, demand, and market equilibrium.

Price Ceilings & Price Floors

Learn about the effects of price controls on a market.

Trade: Why Do Nations Trade?

Visualize key components of international trade.

Gross Domestic Product

Visualize the components of Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

Circular Flow

Visualize the circular flow diagram.

Maximum Employment

Learn about maximum employment and how it is measured.

Price Stability

Learn about price stability and how it is measured.

Taxes

Highlight how taxes pay for the goods and services the government provides.

Fiscal & Monetary Policy

Define fiscal and monetary policy and highlight their differences.