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Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Real GDP Growth, October 29, 2009
This lesson focuses on the October 29, 2009, advance estimate of U.S. real gross domestic product (Real GDP) for the third quarter of 2009, reported by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). The ...
Source: EconEdLink Grade: 9-12 Published: 11/11/2009

Competition Works in Our Flavor
Competition provides benefits for consumers. First, more competition means consumers have more choices of goods and services. Second, when more firms are offering goods and services, competition often...
Source: EconEdLink Grade: 3-5 6-8 Published: 08/11/2009

Transportation: They Say We Had a Revolution (Part 2)
Advancements in transportation have played a key role in the growth of our nation. U.S.government policies have also had a considerable impact on the development of transport as we know it today. In t...
Source: EconEdLink Grade: 6-8 9-12 Published: 06/03/2009

Focus on Economic Data: The Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy, April 29, 2009
This lesson focuses on the April 29, 2009, press release by the Federal Open Market Committee on the current Federal Reserve monetary policy actions and goals. This lesson is intended to guide student...
Source: EconEdLink Grade: 9-12 Published: 05/27/2009

Marketplace: Doing Business in Afghanistan
In May 2002, delegates from governments, international companies, and financial institutions met at a United Nations conference in Tehran to discuss the reconstruction of Afghanistan. Afghanistan's of...
Source: EconEdLink Grade: 6-8 9-12 Published: 02/26/2009

Dumptown, USA: Making a Ton of Difference
The amount of trash produced in the United States is mounting with each passing year. Communities are finding it increasingly difficult and costly to handle trash disposal.  Recycling is consider...
Source: EconEdLink Grade: 6-8 Published: 12/01/2008

Tax Time Scavenger Hunt
Income taxes can be confusing, but there are a lot of online resources to help us understand them! This lesson takes students through four useful sites, asking them to look for specific information t...
Source: EconEdLink Grade: 9-12 Published: 07/30/2008

Marketplace: School Competition
In June 2002, the Supreme Court ruled that Cleveland's system of giving students vouchers to attend private or religious schools did not violate the constitutional separation of church and state. In t...
Source: EconEdLink Grade: 9-12 Published: 07/15/2008

Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy, March 18, 2008
This lesson focuses on the March 18, 2008, announcement by the Federal Open Market Committee on the current Federal Reserve monetary policy actions and goals. This lesson is intended to guide students...
Source: EconEdLink Grade: 9-12 Published: 04/03/2008

Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Employment and the Unemployment Rate - February 1, 2008
The lesson summarizes the content of the February 1, 2008, U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, announcement of the unemployment rate and employment data for the month of January, 200...
Source: EconEdLink Grade: 9-12 Published: 02/26/2008

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