<title>Abstract</title> This study describes a new data set and uses it for an exploratory investigation of whether seminars for teachers conducted by the National Council on Economic Education through its International Education Exchange Program (IEEP) had a beneficial effect on the economic understanding of...

In this study, the authors report on the revision of the <italic>Test of Economic Literacy</italic> for the fourth edition. The <italic>Test of Economic Literacy</italic> is a nationally-normed and standardized measure of the economic understanding of U.S. high school students. The economic content of the test is based on the...</italic>

This study describes a new data set and uses it for an exploratory investigation of whether seminars for teachers conducted by the National Council on Economic Education through its International Education Exchange Program (IEEP) had a beneficial effect on the economic understanding of the high...

High school transcript data were used in this study to estimate the percentage of high school graduates who complete an economics course, and to examine course-taking trends in economics from 1982 to 2009. In 2009, 58 percent of high school graduates took an economics course, up from about 45...