Playing and learning with economic games

Economic games are not only entertaining, but also offer the potential to learn something about economics or to get an economic education. This website is intended to support economic learning through digital games. In addition

• interesting games are presented, analysed and learning materials are offered,
• suggestions for the use of computer games for learning are given,
• research projects and surveys are realized,
• background information on economic facts and thought patterns as well as on economic education are presented,
• continuative information are linked and
• a chance for discussion is given.

The site is addressed to

• players who use economic games primarily for entertainment purposes
• teachers and employees in educational and youth institutions who use games in lessons, working groups, etc.

• scientists (including students) who are interested in the learning effects of economic games.