The heart of teaching economics
The heart of teaching economics lessons from leading minds / [electronic resource] :
[edited by] Simon W. Bowmaker.
- Cheltenham ; Northampton : Edward Elgar, c2010.
- 1 online resource (xvii, 410 p.) : ports.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 393) and index.
pt. 1. Fundamentals -- pt. 2. Tools -- pt. 3. Applications.
This unique monograph comprises a collection of interviews conducted face-to-face with leading economists at universities throughout the United States. Presented with the singular opportunity to reflect on and share their wisdom and experience, the 21 interviewees discuss how they interpret, understand and practice their role as teachers. In addition to providing lessons that will inform the way others teach, the interviews shatter the illusion that teaching and research are strictly independent and competing activities.
9781849808057 (e-book)
2010925970
Economics--Study and teaching (Higher)
Economics teachers--Interviews.
Electronic books.
HB74.5 / .H43 2010
330.0711
Includes bibliographical references (p. 393) and index.
pt. 1. Fundamentals -- pt. 2. Tools -- pt. 3. Applications.
This unique monograph comprises a collection of interviews conducted face-to-face with leading economists at universities throughout the United States. Presented with the singular opportunity to reflect on and share their wisdom and experience, the 21 interviewees discuss how they interpret, understand and practice their role as teachers. In addition to providing lessons that will inform the way others teach, the interviews shatter the illusion that teaching and research are strictly independent and competing activities.
9781849808057 (e-book)
2010925970
Economics--Study and teaching (Higher)
Economics teachers--Interviews.
Electronic books.
HB74.5 / .H43 2010
330.0711