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Publication Date: 2017
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Learning by Doing: The Challenge of Engaging Undergraduates in Economics Research
Brunnermeier, Smita
Journal of Economic Education, v48 n4 p290-294 2017
This article describes strategies developed at Princeton University to foster and promote research by all undergraduate students majoring in economics. It describes core features of the undergraduate research program and provides tangible recommendations for addressing resource constraints, and for incentivizing faculty advisors and students to engage in rigorous undergraduate research.
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Economics Education, Student Research, Educational Strategies, Active Learning, Motivation Techniques, Cost Effectiveness, Student Participation, Economic Research, Majors (Students)
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