Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ528570
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-0485
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Richer Harvests: A CAI Approach to Teaching Fisheries Economics.
Whitmarsh, David
Journal of Economic Education, v26 n4 p336-51 Fall 1995
Maintains that computer-assisted instruction built around a spreadsheet-based model can illustrate and simplify some of the more difficult concepts concerning economics and fisheries. Describes a software program that illustrates overcapitalization, asset fixity, resource rent capture, economic optimum, and sustainable yield. (MJP)
Descriptors: Business Cycles, Capital, Competition, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Cost Indexes, Economics Education, Fisheries, Free Enterprise System, Higher Education, Operating Expenses, Productivity, Programmed Instructional Materials, Spreadsheets, Supply and Demand
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Researchers; Practitioners
Language: English
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