Introducing economics a critical guide for teaching / Mark H. Maier and Julie A. Nelson.

Author/creator Maier, Mark H., 1950-
Other author Nelson, Julie A., 1956-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoArmonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe,
Descriptionix, 229 p. ; 26 cm.
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Subjects

Contents Why are we teaching economics? : the history of economics in high schools -- Where did this idea come from? : a primer on major schools of economics -- What is economics? -- Economic systems -- Supply and demand -- Competition and monopoly -- Consumer education -- Business education -- Labor and the distribution of wealth and income -- Gross domestic product -- Roles of government -- Unemployment and inflation -- Money, banking, and the federal reserve -- Fiscal and monetary policy -- Economic growth -- Global economics and trade -- Resource materials.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2006032332
ISBN9780765616753 (cloth : alk. paper)

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