The economics instructor's toolbox

J Picault - International Review of Economics Education, 2019 - Elsevier
Although seminal literature indicates that “chalk and talk” is still the predominant lecture
method (Watts and Becker, 2008; Watts and Schaur, 2011; Ongeri, 2017), research more …

Student learning performance and satisfaction with traditional face-to-face classroom versus online learning: Evidence from teaching Statistics for Business

TC Lin - E-learning and Digital Media, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
In this research, we investigated whether business students enrolled in a statistics course
gained more by engaging in traditional face-to-face (FTF) learning or online learning …

Experimental games in transdisciplinary research: The potential importance of individual payments

L Bartels, T Falk, V Duche, B Vollan - Journal of Environmental Economics …, 2022 - Elsevier
Laboratory experiments in social sciences are a powerful tool with which to study causal
mechanisms in human interactions. Over the past several years, experimental games have …

Teaching social economics: Bringing the real world into the classroom and taking the classroom into the real world

C Farias, F Balardini - International Journal of Social Economics, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose Teaching complex economic theories can be made relevant through everyday life
experiences and current economic, social, and environmental crises can be used as …

Economic education and household financial outcomes during the financial crisis

PW Grimes, KE Rogers, WD Bosshardt - Journal of Risk and Financial …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Using cross-sectional data from a nation-wide survey of American head-of-households
conducted in the spring of 2010, we examined the ameliorating effects of economic literacy …

Teaching them before we teach: The effectiveness of conducting classroom experiments before teaching the underlying theory

LI Raymond, T Wong - IAFOR Journal …, 2018 - researchprofiles.canberra.edu.au
This study examines the effectiveness of classroom experiments conducted before the
relevant theories were taught. The experiments were used to provide students with first-hand …

Who Publishes in Economic Education? A Bibliographic Analysis of the First 50 Years of the Journal of Economic Education

PW Grimes, FG Mixon Jr - The American Economist, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
We examined the characteristics of the authors who published academic articles in the
Journal of Economic Education (JEE) during its first 50 years and identify those economists …

Using classroom game play in introductory microeconomics to enhance business student learning and lecture attendance

TC Lin - Journal of Education for Business, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The author examined whether game play improves students' comprehension, attendance,
and exam performance. The author designed three games; 120 students in introductory …

[HTML][HTML] Learning by ruling: Use of videogames to simulate public economics management

J Sierra, MJ Rodríguez-Conde - The International Journal of Management …, 2023 - Elsevier
The potential of serious games as powerful educational tools to achieve multiple learning
outcomes, is commonly accepted. This study describes an active-learning educational …

Teaching the crisis: Climate change policy and cost curve confusion

CA Holt, ER Sprott - The Journal of Economic Education, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
The authors of this article explain how two Veconlab class “experiments” can be used to
clarify common points of confusion about the cost curves (sunk, marginal, and average). In …