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The Economics of Ultra Low-Cost Airlines

Welcome aboard as you learn how to engage students in applying economic concepts to the ultra low-cost airline market.
Key Concepts: Competition, Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Market Structures

Why Do We Do That?: Diving Into Behavioral Economics

Participants will be able to analyze the differences between traditional economics and behavioral economics through a variety of examples and...
Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Incentives, Income

The Economics of Hosting the Olympics

This webinar will showcase media, strategies, and activities to use to help students investigate the Economics of Hosting the Olympics....
Key Concepts: Aggregate Demand, Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Demand…

Once Upon a Time in Economics

Children’s literature is not just for elementary students! Learn how to engage your students by using children’s books to launch...
Key Concepts: Budgeting, Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Goods and Services…

Lies My Econ Teacher Taught Me

What economic ideas and concepts are we teaching in class that students question, and need further exploration? Let's discuss these...
Key Concepts: Budget Deficits and Public Debt, Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Economic Institutions…