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This initiative is very close in spirit to the CORE economics curriculum (https://www.core-econ.org/ https://www.core-econ.org/). It focuses on observable soci
by skanderbm 7y ago
This initiative is very close in spirit to the CORE economics curriculum (https://www.core-econ.org/ https://www.core-econ.org/).
It focuses on observable social and economics consequences (failures of equality, opportunity and sustainability in particular), when introducing new economic concepts.
The goal is to avoid students being blinded by appealing, but simplistic, economics models.
Having been seduced by many an economic theory before, I for one welcome this perspective.