Using experiments to bring economic education to life is a growing trend and for good reason. it works! Students are far more likely to retain new knowledge when it is reinforced with hands-on experiments. FAVORITE WAYS TO LEARN ECONOMICS as a lab manual for the classroom and for individual study. This manual of experiments and problem sets reinforces the key principles of microeconomics and macroeconomics covered in most college and AP courses. Students will enjoy this active approach to learning. Instructors will see improvement in their students' comprehension. Like a finely tuned lecture, these experiments and problem sets bring economics to life.
David A. Anderson received his B.A. at the University of Michigan and his M.A. and Ph.D. at Duke University. He is currently the Paul G. Blazer Professor of Economics at Centre College, Kentucky, USA. His scholarly articles address the valuation of environmental assets, natural resource dispute resolution, and the determinants of municipal solid waste, among other topics.
