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Pakistan and Gulf Economist

For Students 9th - 10th
Ambitious resource for information on Pakistan's economy and business.
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The Economist

The Economist: Pakistan

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers newspaper articles about Pakistan and a series of background articles which help understand Pakistan and its people.
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The Economist

The Economist: Russia's Economy

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of articles on Russia's economy since 1998.
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The Economist

The Economist: Russia's Economy

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of articles on Russia's economy since 1998.
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The Economist

The Economist: Australia's Aborigines: Original Sin

For Students 9th - 10th
This article discusses the evolving issues of racism against the aborigines of Australia.
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The Economist

The Economist: After Osama Bin Laden: They Got Him

For Students 9th - 10th
"They Got Him." Words that echoed in many countries around the world as news spread of the death of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, May 2, 2011. Peruse this detailed account of the events leading up to and following the attack and...
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The Economist

The Economist: Politics in Mexico: An Early Harvest for Calderon

For Students 9th - 10th
This article describes the successes of Mexican President Felipe Calderon, even though many seemed to doubt his ability.
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The Economist

The Economist: Mexico's Economy: A Delicate Dilemma for the Central Bank

For Students 9th - 10th
This article examines the problem for the central bank of Mexico as it deals with rising inflation.
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The Economist

The Economist: Mexico's Politics: The Opposition Party Is in Decline

For Students 9th - 10th
This article examines the decline of Mexico's political party known as PRD, which had been in power for the past 70 years.
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The Economist

The Economist: Economist Style Guide: Punctuation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource provides a brief discussion of each of the following types of punctuation: apostrophes, brackets, colons, commas, dashes, full-stops, inverted commas, question marks, and semi-colons. Examples are included for each type of...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Chapter 12: Balancing Keynesian and Neoclassical Models

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following: Evaluate how neoclassical economists and Keynesian economists react to recessions and Analyze the interrelationship between the neoclassical and Keynesian economic models.
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Bristol University: Arthur Young's Travels in France [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
A book written by Arthur Young, well know English writer and economist who visited France just prior to the French Revolution. His book provided insights into the causes of the French Revolution. The book is in PDF format.
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Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: Us and Eu Go Bananas Over Trade

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Economists generally agree that free trade helps to improve the overall quality of life in countries that participate. However, disagreements do arise concerning trade agreements. This lesson looks at a disagreement between the US and EU...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Smith, Marx, and Keynes

For Students 9th - 10th
Spanning three centuries of history, from the dawn of the industrial age to modern times, three diverse thinkers developed their own landmark theories on commerce, labor, and the global economy. The three economists profiled in this...
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Library of Economics and Liberty

Econ Lib: Supply Side Economics

For Students 9th - 10th
An article by economist James D. Gwartney explains the two uses of the term "supply-side economics."
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Curated OER

Milton Friedman: A Profile

For Students 9th - 10th
This profile of Milton Friedman includes a short biography plus hyperlinks to his works and theories.
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Curated OER

Biz/ed: David Ricardo (1772 1823)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Biz/ed gives the biography on David Ricardo.
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Cornell University

Cornell University: Hearth/home Economics Education

For Students 9th - 10th
Housed at the Mann Library, this resource contains a comprehensive set of books and journals in the field of Home Economics, many available online. Each subject area in the field has a descriptive essay plus a bibliography related to...
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National Bureau of Economic Research: Economic Indicators and Releases

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Updated daily, the NBER follows trends of the economy and tracks them. The reports are archived and an RSS feed is available.
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The Relevance of Adam Smith [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Two hundred years after "The Wealth of Nations," this writer describes the continuing impact of Adam Smith's theories. Requires Adobe Reader.
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American Academy of Achievement

Academy of Achievement: The Hall of Public Service

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the lives of exemplary people in the public services who discuss how they were able to succeed and achieve their goals.
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University of Richmond

Digital Scholarship Lab: American Panorama: Renewing Inequality

For Students 9th - 10th
For a quarter-century, the federal government provided funding for cities large and small to raze "blighted" or "slum" neighborhoods. Through these programs, cities displaced hundreds of thousands of families from their homes and...
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University of Nebraska Omaha

Ec Ed Web: Virtual Economics Web Companion

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The Virtual Economics Web Companion for K-12 economics and social studies teachers was created by the National Council on Economic Education. A wide variety of educational materials and lesson plans can be accessed through this site....
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Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: Tapped Dry: How Do You Solve a Water Shortage?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Economists do not operate in a vacuum. If an economist is going to suggest that the price of a good needs to be increased, he or she needs to consider who will bear the increase in costs. Will the costs be distributed equally or will one...

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