Steven A. Greenlaw. Doing Economics: A Guide to Understanding and Carrying Out Economic Research

Publisher: South-Western College Pub; 1 edition (May 27, 2005); Paperback: 304 pages; ISBN10: 0618379835.
This handy reference text provides undergraduate students with a practical introduction to research methodology. Doing Economics makes students aware of what experienced researchers know implicitly: research is fundamentally a process of constructing persuasive arguments supported by theory and empirical evidence. As a result, students learn how to implement critical-reading, writing, and online research skills to produce valid and reliable research.