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This paper builds upon the work of Dalton and Logan (forthcoming a) by describing the motivation for and mechanics of teaching a course dedicated to Schumpeter as a study abroad program in the city of Vienna. We argue that the qualities Vienna possesses, both historical and contemporary, make a...
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Leveraging a “quasi-experiment” where some of the faculty at a U.S. university unexpectedly saw their teaching loads increase, we test whether the steeper requirement affected student evaluations of teaching (SET). Using the university’s aggregated SET, we find the instructors assigned...
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This paper describes a classroom experiment suitable for elementary school students in which participants are actively … engaged in making trading decisions. Students are provided an endowment of gum and are asked to make trading decisions to … acquire chocolate. As the opportunity cost of acquiring a piece of chocolate rises, fewer students are willing to make trades …
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Münster were evaluated not only by distributing official paper surveys but also by asking the students to fill out online …
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of Microeconomics. This study asked students in several different microeconomics classes at a medium sized regional … dependent variable in the second equation. We find that, everything else equal, students seem more motivated to come to class …
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undergraduate accounting and finance students. The goal of the program was to provide undergraduate accounting and finance students … undergraduate students. The program was conducted over a six-year period, resulting in ten publications in peer reviewed journals as … here as one tool in their arsenal to help faculty maintain academic qualifications while simultaneously benefiting students …
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. (2016) find that current students still rank the show among their favorites. Building on the work of Duncan et al. (2020 …
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otherwise equivalent female students in economics courses. We survey 65 studies containing 279 distinct regressions from the …We use meta-regression analysis to investigate the extent and nature of the gender gap - that male students outperform …% of regressions reported in these studies did male students statistically significantly outperform their female …
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attractive way of introducing the subject to new students …
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