Our Principles of Economics (Mateer and Coppock, 2020) textbook is now in its third edition. Like other textbook authors, the publication cycle drives our content decisions […]
The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic offers instructors a real-world event through which to apply principles of microeconomics; basic content taught in the standard course can be used […]
The COVID-19 pandemic offers a real-world framework to teach basic macroeconomics. Decreases in economic activity led to severe downturns in economic growth and increased unemployment. Both […]
The “Candy Price Index” by Hazlett and Hill (2003) introduces students to the biases of the Consumer Price Index (CPI). This paper extends their assignment to […]
