Teaching Students to "Do" Public Choice in an Undergraduate Public Sector Course
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Undergraduate Teaching; Public Choice; Scaffolding;JEL classification:
- A22 - General Economics and Teaching - - Economic Education and Teaching of Economics - - - Undergraduate
- H0 - Public Economics - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2014-08-02 (Education)
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