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Oskar Harmon
University of Connecticut
Oskar is associate professor of economics at the University of Connecticut since 1994. He teaches economics courses in online format since 2004. He was a recipient of the Chancellor's Information Technology Award 2000 and was awarded a Large-Impact Grant from the Institute of Teaching and Learning. His research interests are economic education housing economics, and state and local tax analysis. He has published articles in a number of the professions leading journals including Journal of Urban Economics, National Tax Journal, Journal of Risk and Insurance, American Real Estate and Urban Economics, Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Public Finance Review, and Journal of Economic Education.
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Airline Revenues: Supply and Demand (Context Rich Problem) part of Starting Point: Teaching and Learning Economics:Teaching Methods:Context-Rich Problems:Examples
An exercise that has students translate an economic event described in the newspaper into representation in a supply and demand diagram
Increase in Minimum Wage: Perplexing Result? (Context Rich Problem) part of Starting Point: Teaching and Learning Economics:Teaching Methods:Context-Rich Problems:Examples
An exercise that has students translate an economic event described in the newspaper into representation in a supply and demand diagram