Economics education

Economics education or economic education is a field within economics that focuses on two main themes:

The current state of, and efforts to improve, the economics curriculum, materials and pedagogical techniques used to teach economics at all educational levels; and
Research into the effectiveness of alternative instructional techniques in economics, the level of economic literacy of various groups, and factors that influence the level of economic literacy.

Programs in Economics
High school: AP Economics GCE Economics HSC Economics IB Economics NSC Economics Test of Economic Literacy Undergraduate: Bachelor of Economics Philosophy, politics and economics Test of Understanding in College Economics Graduate: Master of Economics Cand.oecon.; Civilekonom; Civiløkonom; Siviløkonom European Joint Master degree in Economics QEM EMLE

Economics education is distinct from economics of education, which focuses on the economics of the institution of education. This article discusses the field conceptually, and also provides a general outline of the typical curriculum.

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