... Introduction and study overview Why study economics instruction? Typical economics instruction in high schools .3 Problem- based economics instruction Conceptual ... publication is not necessary, the citation should read: Finkelstein, N., Hanson, T., Huang, C.-W., Hirschman, B., and Huang, M (2010) Effects of Problem Based Economics on high school economics instruction ... whether Problem Based Economics changes: • Students’ content knowledge in economics • Students’ problem- solving skills in economics • Teachers’ content knowledge in economics • Teachers’ instructional...