The Economics Classroom: Monetary & Fiscal Policy
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesSeventh in an eight-part series of professional development workshops designed to give high school teachers ideas about how to present economics in a way that will excite, inform, and entice students. Focuses on how the government influences the economy through a combination of fiscal and monetary policies. Looks at the federal budget and the functions and powers of the Federal Reserve System. Teachers use a variety of techniques (lecture/discussion, demonstration, simulation) to teach about the effects of monetary and fiscal policy on aggregate supply and aggregate demand. Hosted by Timothy Taylor.
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Runtime: 58 minutes 35 seconds
- Topic: Business, Education
- Subtopic: Economics, Teacher Training
- Grade/Interest Level: PT/TT
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- Release Year: 2002
- Producer/Distributor: Annenberg/CPB Project
- Series: The Economics Classroom
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