Cooperative Learning in a Macroeconomics Course: A Team Simulation

College Teaching

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 51-54

  Cohn, Cheryl L ^a  

^a MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 7444231390     PISSN: 87567555     EISSN: 19308299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/87567559909595784     Document Type: Article

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