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Using Invention Activities to Teach Econometrics

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  • Douglas McKee

    (Cornell University)

  • George Orlov

    (Cornell University)

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An invention activity is a teaching technique that involves giving students a difficult substantive problem that cannot be readily solved with any methods they have already ...

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  • Douglas McKee & George Orlov, 2021. "Using Invention Activities to Teach Econometrics," Journal of Economics Teaching, Journal of Economics Teaching, vol. 5(3), pages 64-82, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:jtc:journl:v:5:y:2021:i:3:p:64-82
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    1. Allgood, Sam & Bayer, Amanda, 2016. "Measuring College Learning in Economics," MPRA Paper 85104, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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    Keywords

    Econometrics;

    JEL classification:

    • A21 - General Economics and Teaching - - Economic Education and Teaching of Economics - - - Pre-college
    • A22 - General Economics and Teaching - - Economic Education and Teaching of Economics - - - Undergraduate

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