Curated OER
Macroeconomic Policies
Students view a PowerPoint presentation on macroeconomic policies. They identify and define the main distinctions between the three key economic policies used by governments and debate their merits.
Robert Schenk, PhD
Cyber Economics
An incredible site! This is an interactive textbook that clearly and concisely covers any topic you can think of under both microeconomics and macroeconomics. Select "Table of Contents" to begin.
Other
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston: Beyond Shocks: What Causes Business Cycles?
"Beyond Shocks: What Causes Business Cycles?" Conference Series No. 42, June 1998, from the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. A collection of articles that can be downloadable in PDF format.
University of Colorado
University of Colorado: Principles of Macroeconomics: Business Cycles, Aggregate Demand and Supply
A comprehensive look at the way aggregate demand and supply affect the business cycle. Information used is current to 2003. From the Department of Economics at the University of Colorado.
Other
Marietta College: Games Economists Play
This is an invaluable site from Marietta College which consists of over 130 non-computerized classroom games for economics. Would be great to use in a high school economics class. Games relate to a vast amount of economic concepts....
Georgia Department of Education
Ga Virtual Learning: Economics: Macroeconomics: Tracking the Economy
Economics learning module on how economic activity is measured. Comprehensive materials and interactive lessons.
Georgia Department of Education
Ga Virtual Learning: Economics: Fiscal Policy and Monetary Policy
Macroeconomics learning module teaches about fiscal policy and monetary policy with interactive multi-media materials.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Gross Domestic Product
Features a series of engaging resources that fully explain Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
Annenberg Foundation
Annenberg Learner: Economics U$a: 21st Century Edition
A micro and macroeconomics course for 21st century learners. 28 half-hour videos sessions with text and guides regarding markets, firms, supply and demand, perfect competition and inelastic demand, economic efficiency, monopolies,...
Other
International Monetary Fund: Monetary Mania
Great interactive online trivia quiz that lets you test your knowledge of macroeconomics against two other fictional players. Pick your player and go!
Council for Economic Education
Econ Ed Link: Unemployment in My Hometown
In this lesson plan, students interpret data tables from the Bureau of Labor Statistics to compare national and local unemployment data.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Ap Macroeconomics: Preface
This is a preface to the TEA AP Macroeconomics Textbook online, an OpenStax resource. It provides an overview of the text, instructional materials available, the coverage and scope of the text, and the organization of the text.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Chapter 2: Choice in a World of Scarcity: Problems
This page poses a situation which is followed by four problems to solve. They are based on information in Chapter 2: Choice in a World of Scarcity from the TEA AP Macroeconomics online text.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Chapter 5: Macroeconomic Perspective: Problems
This section provides six problems to solve in aid in the study of the content of Chapter 5: Macroeconomic Perspective.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Chapter 5: Macroeconomic Perspective: Critical Thinking Questions
This section provides a list of eight critical thinking study questions covering the material in Chapter 5: Macroeconomic Perspective.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Ap Macroeconomics: References
This resource presents a topical annotated bibliography of references used in this AP Macroeconomics online textbook.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Appendices: The Use of Mathematics in Principles of Economics
This appendix should be consulted after first reading "Welcome to Economics." Though economics is not math, there is no important concept in this course that cannot be explained without mathematics. That said, math is a tool that can be...
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Ch. 18: Macroeconomic Policy Around the World: Problems
This section provides five problems to solve based on the information presented in Ch. 18: Macroeconomic Policy Around the World from the Texas Gateway AP Macroeconomics online textbook.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Tea Ap Macroeconomics Textbook Pdf
Download a PDF copy of Texas Education Agency's Advanced Placement Macroeconomics course textbook.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Tea Ap Macroeconomics Power Point Slides
Download PowerPoint presentations to use while teaching chapters 1-20 of Texas Education Agency's Advanced Placement Macroeconomics course.
US Department of the Treasury
U.s. Treasury Currency Information
Browse the site, by clicking on a sub-topic, for information related to currency in the United States.
PBS
Pbs: Commanding Heights: Battle for the World Economy: John Maynard Keynes
Profile of Keynes excerpted from Daniel Yergin and Joseph Stanislaw's book on the evolution of the global economy, "The Commanding Heights."
Other
South Western Learning: Aggregate Demand / Aggregate Supply
View the summaries of economic news stories related to Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply. Each story is accompanied by questions for young scholars.
Other
The Aggregate Supply Curve
"The Aggregate Supply Curve," by Baumol, William J., and Alan S. Blinder. Economics: Principles and Policy, 7th ed. Orlando, FL: The Dryden Press, 1997, pp.628-642.