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Library of Economics and Liberty

Library of Economics and Liberty: Mercantilism

For Students 9th - 10th
Studies how and why so many countries participated in Mercantilism and the theory behind Mercantilism.
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Mount Holyoke College

Economic Interdependence and War

For Students 10th - 12th
This essay by Dale C. Copeland entitled Economic Interdependence and War: A Theory of Trade Expectations discusses the realist and liberal points of view.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Capital (Economics)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Wikipedia gives a comprehensive overview of capital. Includes many economic terms with links for further clarification. A good analysis of multiple aspects of capital.
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Federal Reserve Bank

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis: Real Business Cycles: A Legacy of Countercyclical Policies

For Students 9th - 10th
This article explores the relationship of a real business cycle theory to existing and prospective countercyclical policies. (Published March 1, 1999)
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Lesson Summary: Short Run Aggregate Supply

For Students 9th - 10th
In this lesson summary review and remind yourself of the key terms and graphs related to short-run aggregate supply. Topics include sticky wage theory and menu cost theory, as well as the causes of short-run aggregate supply shocks.
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University of Virginia

U. Of Virginia: "A Modest Enquiry Into the Nature and " by Benjamin Franklin

For Students 9th - 10th
The original text of a 1729 essay by Benjamin Franklin entitled "A Modest Enquiry into the Nature and Necessity of a Paper-Currency." Franklin supports paper currency to encourage trade.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Chapter 11: The Phillips Curve

For Students 9th - 10th
By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following: Explain the Phillips curve, noting its impact on the theories of Keynesian economics; graph a Phillips curve; Identify factors that cause the instability of the Phillips...
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Philosophy Pages

Philosophy Pages: Karl Marx (1818 1883)

For Students 9th - 10th
The life and work of philosopher Karl Marx is surveyed with links to full-text translations of The Communist Manifesto and other tracts.
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Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Modern History Sourcebook: Thorstein Veblen

For Students 9th - 10th
This Fordham University site offers sociologist Thorstein Veblen's views on conspicuous consumption, taken from his work, The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study on Economic Institutions.

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