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PBS video author Paul Solman reports that LeBron James has added $200 million in value to the city of Cleveland since 2003. His presence brings in $100 million each year to the workers and local businesses surrounding the NBA team. The concept of utilitarianism states that the action which …

In this economics lesson demo video, teachers will learn how to model Lesson 18 from CEE’s High School Economics publication. 

The Financial Fitness for Life: Middle School Test (FFFL-MS Test) is a standardized test for measuring the achievement of middle school students in courses that use the Financial Fitness for Life curriculum materials and in other courses that emphasize instruction in personal finance. The te…

This video is a classroom demonstration of Lesson 7: A Silver Market from CEE's Capstone Exemplary Lessons for High School Economics publication. In this lesson, students participate in a simulation activity that shows how a competitive market works. The example helps students gain an unders…

This video is a classroom demonstration of Lesson 39: The World Trade After WWII: The EU, NAFTA, and the WTO from CEE's Understanding Economics in U.S. History publication. In this lesson the students participate in a trading simulation that illustrates the consequences of voluntary trade am…

This video is a classroom demonstration of Lesson 3: Why Do Economies Grow? from CEE's Understanding Economics in U.S. History publication. Throughout history, some nations have grown economically while others have not. Historians point to many possible explanations including the influenc…

This video is a classroom demonstration of Lesson 1: Economic Reasoning: Why Are We A Nation of Couch Potatoes? from CEE's Capstone Exemplary Lessons for High School Economics publication. The lesson teaches students about the basic economic problems of scarce resources, unlimited wants, th…

This video is a classroom demonstration of Lesson 9: The U.S. Constitution: Rules of the Game from CEE's Understanding Economics in U.S. History publication. In this lesson students examine key economic clauses in the U.S. Constitution. They read about contemporary examples where the applica…

This video is a classroom demonstration of Lesson 30: WhatDunnit? The Great Depression Mystery from CEE's Understanding Economics in U.S. History publication. In this lesson the students read a brief passage posing the basic question about the Great Depression: Why did it happen? A brief sim…

This video is a classroom demonstration of Lesson 25: The Economic Effects of the Nineteenth-Century Monopoly from CEE's Understanding Economics in U.S. History publication. In this lesson the students are introduced to the different types of business entities: the pure competitor, monopolis…