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Peer reviewedScahill, Edward M. – Journal of Economic Education, 1998
Compares the real incomes of U.S. and Estonian workers using a procedure from Mark Twain's "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court." Argues that the application of Twain's logic to the recent economic development of Estonia provides a colorful approach to teaching economic issues. (DSK)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Costs, Economics Education, Foreign Countries
