The Economics Classroom: Growth & Entrepreneurship
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesLast 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. Explains why economic growth is the key to improving a nation's standard of living. Teachers illustrate factors that contribute to economic growth and how a market economy creates incentives that encourage entrepreneurship, innovation, and investment. Also covers the role of patents and copyrights in creating incentives for entrepreneurship. Hosted by Timothy Taylor.
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Runtime: 58 minutes 38 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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