Epping, Randy Charles. A Beginner's Guide to the World Economy: Eighty-One Basic Economic Concepts That Will Change the Way You See the World. 3d ed. New York: Vintage Books, 2001.
Lindblom, Charles E., and David K. Cohen. Usable Knowledge: Social Science and Social Problem Solving. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1979.
Shostak, Arthur B. Modern Social Reforms: Solving Today's Social Problems. New York: Macmillan, 1974.
Gordon, Stafford. Applying Economic Principles. New York: Glencoe/MacMillan McGraw Hill, 1994.
Krulik, Stephen, and Jesse A, Rudnick. The New Sourcebook for Teaching Reasoning and Problem Solving in Junior and Senior High School. Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1996.
Prehn, Edward C. Teaching High School Economics: The Analytical Approach. 2d ed. Columbus, Ohio: McGraw Hill Textbooks, 1966.
The Economics Classroom This site accompanies the Annenberg Media Social Studies and History video workshop and contains resources and lesson descriptions.
The Shell Island Dilemma The Science Junction site features an investigative problem-solving exercise for high school students, in which they must consider political, economic, and social issues.
Web Quests: Problem Solving Techniques This Web quest addresses problem solving in a group context, focusing on community concerns and cooperation to find a solution.
Foundation for Teaching Economics A companion to the FTE program, this site offers lesson plans, curriculum guides, and extensive resource information on economics.
National Council on Economic Education Designed for teachers and students, the NCEE's site offers online lessons and reference material devoted to the study of economics.