{"id":541,"date":"2010-12-02T05:31:19","date_gmt":"2010-12-02T11:31:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/opengecko.com\/ib-economics\/economics-game-ricardo-coconuts-and-a-desert-island\/"},"modified":"2010-12-02T05:31:19","modified_gmt":"2010-12-02T11:31:19","slug":"economics-game-ricardo-coconuts-and-a-desert-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opengecko.com\/geckoview\/ib-economics\/economics-game-ricardo-coconuts-and-a-desert-island\/","title":{"rendered":"Economics Game: Ricardo, Coconuts and A Desert Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"4\">This is a good online game (you need Flash player in your browser) to learn about and develop your understanding of the concept of <strong>Comparative Advantage<\/strong>.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\">Great for IB Economics students, and possibly handy for IGCSE level students too.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/opengecko.com\/geckoview\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/image.png\"><font size=\"4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; border-right-width: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"image\" border=\"0\" alt=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/opengecko.com\/geckoview\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/image_thumb.png\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Image: <\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0\/\"><font size=\"2\">Some rights reserved<\/font><\/a><font size=\"2\"> by <\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/dana_moos\/\"><font size=\"2\">Dana Moos, Realtor<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\">Play the game here: <a title=\"http:\/\/desertislandgame.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/desertislandgame.com\/\">http:\/\/desertislandgame.com\/<\/a><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><strong>Extra:<\/strong> By the way, the name of the guy you play is Ricardo and, in case you don\u2019t already realise, this is significant. Look the name David Ricardo up (on wikipedia for example) and find out why.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a good online game (you need Flash player in your browser) to learn about and develop your understanding of the concept of Comparative Advantage. Great for IB Economics students, and possibly handy for IGCSE level students too. Image: Some rights reserved by Dana Moos, Realtor Play the game here: http:\/\/desertislandgame.com\/ Extra: By the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,13],"tags":[195,196],"class_list":["post-541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ib-economics","category-igcse-economics","tag-international-economics","tag-trade"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/opengecko.com\/geckoview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/opengecko.com\/geckoview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/opengecko.com\/geckoview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opengecko.com\/geckoview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opengecko.com\/geckoview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/opengecko.com\/geckoview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/541\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/opengecko.com\/geckoview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opengecko.com\/geckoview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opengecko.com\/geckoview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}