Economics http://www.whatiseconomics.org/
This site provides an understanding for students in answering the question, “What is economics”?
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) http://www.quickmba.com/econ/macro/gdp/
This site is a very clear and simple understanding to aide students in understanding exactly what gross domestic product (GDP) is.
Latin America
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin_America
This site provides information about Latin America’s economy including standard of living, consumption, and environment. A list of Latin America countries by Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is also included. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/01/world/americas/01peru.html
This is a great article about Latin America’s economic come back. The article discusses ways that Latin America is regaining control of their economy. http://www.latameconomy.org/en/
This is the 2012 Latin American Economic Outlook site. Mounds of up-to-date information can be found on this site to enhance student understanding. http://www.latin-focus.com/
This is the Latin Focus website. Again, tons of information can be found at this site to enhance student learning of the Latin American economy. Students can view information specifically on individual countries. http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/48/14/44121339.pdf
This is the Latin America Economic Outlook 2010 Overview. This information would aide students in deepening their understanding of Latin America’s economy.
Economics
http://www.whatiseconomics.org/
This site provides an understanding for students in answering the question, “What is economics”?
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
http://www.quickmba.com/econ/macro/gdp/
This site is a very clear and simple understanding to aide students in understanding exactly what gross domestic product (GDP) is.
Latin America
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin_America
This site provides information about Latin America’s economy including standard of living, consumption, and environment. A list of Latin America countries by Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is also included.
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/01/world/americas/01peru.html
This is a great article about Latin America’s economic come back. The article discusses ways that Latin America is regaining control of their economy.
http://www.latameconomy.org/en/
This is the 2012 Latin American Economic Outlook site. Mounds of up-to-date information can be found on this site to enhance student understanding.
http://www.latin-focus.com/
This is the Latin Focus website. Again, tons of information can be found at this site to enhance student learning of the Latin American economy. Students can view information specifically on individual countries.
http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/48/14/44121339.pdf
This is the Latin America Economic Outlook 2010 Overview. This information would aide students in deepening their understanding of Latin America’s economy.
Canada
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_Canada
This site provides information about Canada’s economy including up-to-date information on unemployment rate and median household income comparisons. Also included are links to a wealth of additional information.
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ca.html
This is The World Fact Book site. It provides a great deal of information on Canada’s economy including GDP information.
http://www.economywatch.com/world_economy/canada/?page=full
This is a great article concerning the Canada economy published by Economy Watch. This will be a great site for students to read to deepen their understanding of where Canada is heading in terms of economy.
http://www.heritage.org/index/country/canada
This site provides information for students to view that includes analysis, facts and data about Canada. It includes their economic freedom score, population, inflation rate, GDP, and unemployment rate.
http://business.financialpost.com/2012/04/04/aging-population-to-affect-economy-boc/
This article is published by Financial Post. This article will aide students in understanding how Canada’s aging population will have an impact on their economy.
Europe
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_Europe
This site provides in-depth information about Europe’s economy including pertinent information before and after 1945. Also included is additional links for further information.
http://www.usatoday.com/money/perfi/stocks/2011-09-08-europes-debt-crisis_n.htm
This is a great article published by USA Today concerning Europe’s economy. The article discusses Europe’s debt crisis and stocks.
http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/policies/sme/promoting-entrepreneurship/index_en.htm
This site will enhance student learning by providing facts and figures related to Europe’s small and medium-sized enterprises. It discusses the importance of promoting entrepreneurship in Europe.
http://www.moving2europe.net/facts-and-stats/economy.html
This site provides in-depth information on the economy for those considering moving to Europe. This will deepen the student’s understanding of what opportunities are available in Europe.
Australia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_Australia
This site provides the student with an abundance of information concerning Australia’s economy. Students will be able to locate other useful information from the links provided at this site.
http://www.economywatch.com/world_economy/australia/?page=full
This article is published by Economy Watch. The student will experience up-to-date information on Australia’s economy from this site.
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html
This is The World Fact Book site. It provides a great deal of information for students on Australia’s economy.
http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A0856772.html
This site is published by infoplease. This site is an information rich site on Australia including their economic advantages that will enhance student learning.