George Alter

Research on Economics of Population part of Starting Point: Teaching and Learning Economics:Teaching Methods:Undergraduate Research:Examples
Research paper on the economics of population using international census data.

Family Economy of 19th-Century Industrial Workers part of Starting Point: Teaching and Learning Economics:Teaching Methods:Undergraduate Research:Examples
This activity teaches students how to formulate research questions and perform empirical analysis. Students analyse family budgets from late 19th-century industrial workers.

George Alter part of Starting Point: Teaching and Learning Economics:About this Project:Project Participants
Associate Director of ICPSR and Research Professor in Population Studies, University of Michigan ICPSR PO Box 1248 University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI 48106-1248 altergc@umich.edu Phone:734-615-7652 Background ...