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The flipped classroom model did not improve student performance in intermediate macroeconomics. High school quality, not teaching method, was the primary factor influencing student success.

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  • Traditional lecture formats are common in intermediate macroeconomics.
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    • Socio-economic background and prior academic preparation are significant factors.

    Conclusions:

    • The flipped classroom model did not demonstrate superior effectiveness over traditional lectures in this context.
    • Addressing pre-existing student differences, particularly those stemming from high school quality, is essential for equitable learning.
    • Future pedagogical interventions should consider robust methods to mitigate socio-economic disparities.