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A Note on Simulation Models in the Economics Classroom.
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Day, Edward – Journal of Economic Education, 1987
Describes the disadvantages of using "canned" simulations as a part of an undergraduate economics course. Identifies four advantages of having students develop their own computer simulation models. Outlines the model-building process and displays a sample program. (JDH)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Economics Education, Higher Education
CAI on PCs-Some Economic Applications.
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Lovell, Michael C. – Journal of Economic Education, 1987
Illustrates different types of opportunities for using computer assisted instruction (CAI) on personal computers in the teaching of economics with four examples of currently available software. Describes the difficulties in providing and supporting CAI, and concludes with an analysis of the difficulties caused by the "public goods character" of…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Software Reviews, Economics Education