Conducting experiments in the economics classroom

Teaching Innovations in Economics: Strategies and Applications for Interactive Instruction

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 95-119

  Hazlett, Denise ^a   Gjerde, Kathy A Paulson ^b   Vazquez Cognet, Jose J ^c   Smrha, Judith A ^d  

^a WHITMAN COLLEGE   (United States)

^b BUTLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^d BAKER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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