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Autor/inn/en | Hazlett, Denise; Hill, Cynthia D. |
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Titel | Calculating the Candy Price Index: A Classroom Inflation Experiment. |
Quelle | In: Journal of Economic Education, 34 (2003) 3, S.214-23Infoseite zur Zeitschrift |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0022-0485 |
Schlagwörter | Leitfaden; Active Learning; College Students; Economics; Economics Education; Higher Education; Inflation (Economics); Introductory Courses; Macroeconomics; Teaching Methods; Undergraduate Study |
Abstract | Outlines how students develop a price index based on candy-purchasing decisions made by class members. Explains that students used the index to practice calculating inflation rates and to consider the strengths and weaknesses of the consumer price index (CPI). States that the exercise has been used in introductory and intermediate macroeconomics classes. (JEH) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |