These are 2008 AEA Conference Papers; please see also the full 2008 ASSA Preliminary Program Schedule.
Conference papers will be uploaded as they become available from the authors.

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Kenneth Rebeck (St. Cloud State University)

Friday, January 4, 8:00 AM

Friday, January 4, 8:00 AM
Session: Assessment of Economics in U.S. High Schools and Undergraduate Programs (AEA)
Presiding: Wendy A. Stock (Montana University)

The National Assessment of Educational Progress in Economics: Findings for General Economics
William Walstad (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)
Stephen Buckles (Vanderbilt University)
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The Fourth Edition of the Test of Understanding of College Economics
William Walstad (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)
Kenneth Rebeck (St. Cloud State University)
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Assessment Practices and Trends in Undergraduate Economics Courses
Georg Schaur (University of Tennessee-Knoxville)
William Becker (Indiana University)


Contents of Current Issues

May 2013 AER

Spring 2013 JEP

May 2013 AEJ: Policy

May 2013 AEJ: Micro

April 2013 AEJ: Macro

April 2013 AEJ: Applied

March 2013 JEL

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The Huffington Post reports on a study addressing the influence of lifestyle factors on shrinking height in the elderly published in the April issue of AEJ: Applied Economics.

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Slate Magazine recently discussed former AEA president, George Akerlof's classic behavioral research and a 2012 American Economic Review study conducted by German and Swiss researchers to explore how gifting can motivate some employees more than cash incentives do in the workplace.

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