Are you a student interested in a career in business? Form a team, compete in a live, free virtual simulation game, make smart negotiations, manage resources, and win cash prizes!
Register via Linktree Learn MoreLuban's Economics Competition places you and your teammates inside a dynamic, real-time mock-economy simulation. The team that accumulates the most value by the end of the simulation wins the cash prize!
With the support of our partners StudyScope and CFEE, this interactive event teaches fundamental economic concepts in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where you can immediately apply classroom ideas to sandbox negotiations.
Allocate resources strategically and make critical budgeting decisions as economic indicators change.
Trade and cut deals with rival teams to secure components, raise value, and achieve mutual advantages.
Following the 1-hour game, unpack the mechanics of inflation, supply/demand, and game theory you used.
Put your business acumen to the test! The top-valued team wins real cash rewards.
We are thrilled to partner with organizations that share our commitment to youth financial empowerment and accessible business education.
StudyScope is a leading educational platform dedicated to providing students with high-quality academic support, mentorship pathways, and resources to bridge the gap between high school and higher education success.
The Canadian Foundation for Economic Education (CFEE) is a non-profit, non-partisan organization working to improve economic capability, financial literacy, and entrepreneurship development for people in Canada and around the world.
Log in, meet the coordinators, learn the simulation game mechanics, study the interface controls, and align with your team members in private breakout channels.
The live economy simulation launches! Run trade cycles, purchase resources, negotiate with other players, and maximize your team's value over roughly 1 hour.
Simulation rounds end. The final values of all teams are logged, audited, and compiled. Grab a quick water break while results are verified.
Learn how the principles of scarcity, micro-economics, and negotiation played out in the game. Real-world applications are broken down in an interactive debriefing session.
The winning teams are revealed, cash prizes are distributed, and key takeaways are shared.
Keep these key details in mind as you prepare for the simulation event.
Eligibility: Any high school or university student is welcome to apply. You don't need any prior business or economics coursework—the rules will be taught from scratch at the beginning of the event!
Team Dynamics: Teams will consist of 2 to 4 players. If you don't have a team, register individually and we'll pair you with teammates before kickoff so you don't miss out on the action.
Platform & Setup: You'll need a stable internet connection and a laptop or desktop computer to run the simulation interface and access the Zoom session concurrently.
Spaces for the live simulation game are limited to ensure smooth platform performance. Complete your registration early on Linktree to lock in your team's spot!
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