News & Guides
Season guides, division explainers and the latest on the National Economics Challenge and the China National Round (CNEC).
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The NEC David Ricardo Division: A First-Timer’s Guide for Students New to Economics
The David Ricardo division is where most students new to economics start at the National Economics Challenge. Here is who qualifies, what to expect, and how first-timers do well.
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The 2027 CNEC (NEC China) Season: Divisions, Team Rules and How Entry Works
The 2027 CNEC season is open. Here is how the three divisions (Pre, David Ricardo, Adam Smith) work, the team-size rules that catch families out, and how cross-school teams are handled on the official platform.