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The Economist

The Economist: Argentina

For Students 9th - 10th
From the latest news articles to facts about the country and its economy, this source gives a great deal of useful information about Argentina. Links are provided to other news sources and websites.
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The Economist

The Economist: Australia: World News

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an online world news site from Australia featuring world news, politics, economics, and business and finance.
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The Economist

The Economist: Peru

For Students 9th - 10th
From the latest news articles to facts about the country and its economy, this source gives a great deal of useful information about Peru. Links are provided to other news sources and websites.
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The Economist

The Economist: Chile

For Students 9th - 10th
From the latest news articles to facts about the country and its economy, this source gives a great deal of useful information about Chile. Links are provided to other news sources and websites.
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The Economist

The Economist: Ecuador

For Students 9th - 10th
From the latest news articles to facts about the country and its economy, this source gives a great deal of useful information about Ecuador. Links are provided to other news sources and websites.
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The Economist

The Economist: The Global Debt Clock

For Students 9th - 10th
Our interactive overview of government debt across the planet.
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The Economist

The Economist: Back to Playing Cricket

For Students 9th - 10th
This article dated January 2004 finds India and Pakistan willing to start peaceful negotiations during the cease-fire along the "Line of control." Registration is required.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway:how Economists Use Theories & Models to Understand Economic Issues

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to interpret a circular flow diagram, explain the importance of economic theories and models, and describe goods and services markets and labor markets.
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Federal Reserve Bank

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta: Classroom Economist: Creation of the Fed

For Teachers 9th - 10th
For this lesson, students will learn about the early history of the Federal Reserve. They will learn about Jekyll Island's past and about the Panic of 1907, the Aldrich-Vreeland Act, the origins and outcomes of the secret Jekyll Island...
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McMaster University

Mc Master University: Adam Smith: A Biographical Sketch

For Students 9th - 10th
Written in 1881, this brief work focuses on the moral philosophy work that Smith did before his fame as an economist.
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PBS

Pbs: Commanding Heights the Battle for the World Economy

For Students 9th - 10th
A huge site dedicated to an understanding of the current global economic system. Includes the history, forces, values and perceptions that have shaped the world's economy. A comprehensive resource that includes a detailed economic report...
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The Economist

The Economist: Taiwan

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a series of articles about Taiwan, with background articles to help understand politics, economics and current events in the country.
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The Economist

The Economist: Political Forces: Mexico

For Students 9th - 10th
This article describes the competition among Mexico's three major political parties.
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The Economist

The Economist: Dengue Fever: A Deadly Scourge

For Students 9th - 10th
This article describes the growing epidemic of dengue fever, or DHF, in Mexico and other tropical areas. The virus is caused by mosquitos.
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The Economist

The Economist: State of Siege

For Students 9th - 10th
This article describes the Mexican government's battle against drug trafficking. 6/07
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The Economist

The Economist: Pakistan: Kashmir Dreaming

For Students 9th - 10th
A 2006 examination of the gradually improving relations between Pakistan and India as both nations look ways to settle the dispute over Kashmir.
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The Economist

The Economist: Felipe Calderon Unveils a Bold Fiscal Reform Package

For Students 9th - 10th
This article describes Mexican President Felipe Calderon's tax change plan that could keep the Mexican government out of a deficit.
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The Economist

The Economist: Iran and Nuclear Diplomacy

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief June 28, 2007, report examining the ongoing negotiations over the status of Iran's nuclear program.
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The Economist

The Economist: Rudd's Rise: Labor's Leader Tops the Polls for Now

For Students 9th - 10th
This article shows the rise of Kevin Rudd, leader of the Labor Party in Australia, as a potential threat to take over as Prime Minister.
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The Economist

The Economist: Sudan: The Oil Factor

For Students 9th - 10th
A 2007 analysis of the challenges faced by Sudan in developing its key industry, oil.
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The Economist

The Economist: Economist: Economics a Z Term

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a glossary of economics terms. Click on the first letter of the term you are looking for.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: William Beveridge

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography on British economist William Beveridge is presented in this article from Wikipedia. The site discusses his accomplishments and work in the social services field, including his 1942 report "Social Insurance and Allied...
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Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Modern History Sourcebook: The Iron Law of Wages, 1817

For Students 9th - 10th
Text written by David Ricardo, an English banker and an important early economist, on the nature of wages.
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Bristol University: The Spirit of the Laws [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents the complete text by the famous 18th century French economist (in English). In it, he advanced theories of democracy for the French monarchy. It is in PDF format and is a large file.

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