A large body of literature investigates different aspects of the undergraduate economics major, including how it can become more popular, effective and relevant to today's students. An additional body of literature identifies key student and curriculum characteristics that promote success in the...

Arguably, the types of examples used by texts in examining Coasian bargains that address negative externalities are not the types of situations or stories that typically appeal to traditional college and university students. The chapter provides a more modern story for principles instructors to...

The chapter extends prior work examining the role that attractiveness plays in professors' occupational choices, particularly as they relate to institutional affiliations (that is, liberal arts versus research-oriented institutions). The authors investigate whether attractive instructors are...