In the wake of Gregory Mankiw’s announcement he will step down from teaching “Principles of Economics” at Harvard, Noah Smith reflects on ‘Mankiw’s economics’, saying: “It’s time to retire Harvard professor Gregory Mankiw’s conventional wisdom” and recommends CORE as an alternative.
The Yediot Ahronot newspaper showcases CORE and interviews Yuval Ofek-Shanny, a lecturer and doctoral student in economics at the University of Haifa, who is using CORE’s The Economy to reform the undergraduate curriculum. Find the original article at the link below, and our translation into English (pdf download).
Wendy Carlin was on Frank Conway’s Economic Rockstar podcast to talk about CORE.
Stephen Wright, one of the CORE contributors, was on Frank Conway’s Economic Rockstar podcast to talk about CORE as a learning resource for mainstream economics.
In the latest RES newsletter Tim Phillips, the editor of the CORE project, shows how video competitions inspire students to find answers to real-world economic problems.
