Controversy and Change in the American Economics Curriculum

American Economist

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 44-51

  Brue, Stanley L ^a  

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EID: 0040194310     PISSN: 05694345     EISSN: 23281235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/056943459604000206     Document Type: Article

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