In any job, being able to read and understand information helps employees succeed. In the transportation and logistics industries, workers read contracts, schedules, and industry information.

This assignment asks for short, precise explanations of economic data displayed in graphs and tables.

This opening assignment for an introductory quantitative reasoning course asks students to write about "Numbers We Should Know." Its goal is to help students begin to think quantitatively, evaluate the sources of quantitative information critically, and write using numbers precisely and thoughtfully.

Video episode [2:35] from Season 9 of Seinfeld which illustrates with outrageous humor the role of financial institutions or some other mediary in saving.

Econmics lesson made with humor in a video clip [2:35] from Seinfeld season 3 in which Jerry is frustrated by the car rental company's refusal to honor their agreement and Jerry's subsequent reaction, demonstrating the economics concept of moral hazard.

Funny video clip [2:20] of Seinfeld portrays the economics concept of "signaling" and the associated costs.

Economics lesson using hilarious clip [2:21] from Seingfeld season 2 episode in which students learn about cost-benefit analysis and the economics of crime in a humorous presentation.

Lesson on economics concept of cost-benefit analysis and game theory from a hilarious clip [2:20] from Seinfeld episode in which George must decide whether the benefits outweigh the cost in his strategy to find a job.

This site contains a unit on budgeting money for use by middle school teachers. Includes enrichment problems, a bibliography, and many example problems and situations.

A Netlogo implementation of Gode and Sunders (1993) ZI-Trading model. Students explore whether efficiency in the market is determined by the market or by human rationality.