This article explores the effectiveness of applying a new multidimensional graphical method to the teaching and learning of economics. In essence, the paper extends the significance of multi-dimensional graphs to study any economic phenomenon from a multidimensional perspective. The paper...

Despite the importance of entrepreneurship in market economies, it is seldom given extensive coverage in undergraduate economics courses. Authors documenting its limited treatment in textbooks call for more in-depth, microtheoretic analyses that go beyond definitions and descriptions. The...

The essay examines various aspects of the teaching of public finance in the Italian universities during the period of thirty years 1915-1945: the academic staff; the chair competitions; the main textbooks; the main theoretical contributions of public finance scholars.

La crisis económica está afectando gravemente a la financiación del sistema de cooperación en España, y sin duda esto repercutirá en la financiación de la Educación para el Desarrollo realizada en el ámbito universitario. En el presente artículo se hace una descripción de la Ayuda...

Average grades in colleges and universities have risen markedly since the 1960s. Critics express concern that grade inflation erodes incentives for students to learn; gives students, employers, and graduate schools poor information on absolute and relative abilities; and reflects the quid pro...

We conducted a national survey of department Chairs to investigate whether departments of economics changed course requirements for bachelors degrees since the Siegfried and Bidani (1992) paper using 1980 data. There have been few changes to course requirements. Most notable are a large increase...