Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Education Commons

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

PDF

Economics

Selected Works

2015

Robert S. Main

Articles 1 - 1 of 1

Full-Text Articles in Education

The Treatment Of Economic Issues In High School Government, Sociology, U.S. History And World History Texts, Robert S. Main Feb 2015

The Treatment Of Economic Issues In High School Government, Sociology, U.S. History And World History Texts, Robert S. Main

Robert S. Main

It is often argued that the declining support of free institutions which we have observed in our recent history is, in part, a result of economic illiteracy. That is, ignorance and misinformation about the workings of a voluntary exchange system and about the deleterious effects of governmental interference in that system lead to support of increased government intervention in the economy...