Teaching Economics: Part One

[skthewimp]

Ok I thought this conversation merits a post. Given my writer's block, I'll just copy paste it here. And i'm adding some links to the conversation now. The counterparty to this conversation is of course

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Hi

[anonymous]

can you share a few links for Economics basics plz..How about principles of Economics by Greg Mankiw?

senthil

Yes

[anonymous]

I too had forgotten--although I studied Eco in bschool--this kid asked me to teach him maang ki loch--finally managed with his Hindi textbook.
On Math, read Chapter Zero if you haven't. It is by a mathematician I think, but it's on the concept--how two does not exist- it's just something you and I agree to call two..
The coauthor of A certain ambiguity- another book on math-said math is like sex- the fun is in doing it--
weell--both would then be too important to be taught by doers only:)
Nupur
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