Swope, Kurtis J.; Schmitt, Pamela M. - In: The Journal of Economic Education 37 (2006) 4, pp. 387-394
Most studies of the determinants of understanding in economics focus on performance in a single course or standardized exam. Taking advantage of a large data set available at the U.S. Naval Academy (USNA), the authors examined the performance of economics majors over an entire curriculum. They...