Unfortunately, all of these Econ 101 textbooks, lectures and seminars can be boiled down to a fundamentally flawed idea: homo economicus. Homo economicus is a core tenet of the study of economics, a ...

It’s what University of Connecticut law professor James Kwak has been saying for years: those ubiquitous supply and demand curves aren’t as simple as Econ 101 lets on.

Economics 101 This is the first of three articles intended to unpack complex economic issues, expose myths and provide context for the news and social media reporting on the economy, debt and ...

Econ 101 teaches us that people are selfish and ruthless — but they only act that way because they're taught to believe it Opinion by Paul Constant ...

Richard A. Levins February 17, 2023 Pope Francis greets children not yet corrupted by Economics 101 classes at St. Peter’s Basilica on Christmas Eve, 2022. (CNS photo/Paul Haring) ...

At the time of my taking, Fall 1988, Econ 101 at the University of Illinois was held in Foellinger Auditorium, 1000+ students in the lecture with a raft of smaller discussion sections staffed by grad ...

Economics 101: What rising interest rates, inflation mean for you Paul Guggenheimer | Friday, May 20, 2022 10:01 a.m.

The Washington Post is proud to introduce “Econ 101: Navigating the Economy,” a new line of coverage focusing on current day financial themes affecting all Americans. The series underscores ...

Economics 101 teaches the importance of the marginal (not average) consumer. getty Here are a few statements you have heard about or read about in the news. Each of the statements is true.