This article describes how to conceptualize and organize a successful, multi-day field trip organized around a case study problem. By doing so, the instructor exposes students to diverse perspectives and leads them through the process of policy analysis from collecting and organizing information to identifying the relevant economic concepts and applying them in a complex real world setting.
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Title
Case Studies on Location: Taking to the Field in Economics
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Faculty working papers (Colorado College. Dept. of Economics and Business)
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