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Davies, Peter; Minogue, Claire – Economics, 1988

Discusses the goals of the Computer Working Party in Great Britain, presenting their assessment of current computer hardware and the market for economics software. Examines "Running the British Economy," a macroeconomic policy simulation that investigates the links between values and policy objectives and encourages questioning of…

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews

Are We Making the Most of the Micro?

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Read, Jacqueline – Economics, 1986

Presents the results of a recent survey of microcomputer use in economics departments in United Kingdom universities and polytechnic schools. The BBC B and IBM PC were the first and second most popular machines, respectively. Eighty-five per cent of the use was secretarial with Wordstar and Wordwise being the most popular word processing packages.…

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Economics, Economics Education