Economics (9708)

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The price system and the microeconomy (AS Level)

Basic economic ideas and resource allocation (AS Level)

Government microeconomy intervention (AS Level)

The Macroeconomy (AS Level)

  • National income statistics

  • Introduction to the circular flow of income

  • Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply analysis

  • Economic growth

  • Unemployment

  • Price stability

Government macroeconomic intervention (AS Level)

  • Government macroeconomic policy objectives

  • Fiscal policy

  • Monetary policy

  • Supply-side policy

Government macroeconomic intervention (AS Level)

  • Government macroeconomic policy objectives

  • Fiscal policy

  • Monetary policy

  • Supply-side policy

International economic issues (AS Level)

  • The reasons for international trade

  • Protectionism

  • Current account of the balance of payments

  • Exchange rates

  • Policies to correct imbalances in the current account of the balance of payments

International economic issues (AS Level)

  • The reasons for international trade

  • Protectionism

  • Current account of the balance of payments

  • Exchange rates

  • Policies to correct imbalances in the current account of the balance of payments

The price system and the microeconomy (A Level)

The price system and the microeconomy (A Level)

  • Utility

  • Indifference curves and budget lines

  • Efficiency and market failure

  • Private costs and benefits, externalities and social costs and benefits

  • Types of cost, revenue and profit, short-run and long-run production

  • Different market structures

  • Growth and survival of firms

  • Differing objectives and policies of firms

Government microeconomic intervention (A Level)

  • Government policies to achieve efficient resource allocation and correct market failure

  • Equity and redistribution of income and wealth

  • Labour market forces and government intervention

Government microeconomic intervention (A Level)

  • Government policies to achieve efficient resource allocation and correct market failure

  • Equity and redistribution of income and wealth

  • Labour market forces and government intervention

Government microeconomy intervention (A Level)

    The Macroeconomy (A Level)

    The macroeconomy (A Level)

    • The circular flow of income

    • Economic growth and sustainability

    • Employment/unemployment

    • Money and banking

    Government macroeconomic intervention (A Level)

    • Government macroeconomic policy objectives

    • Links between macroeconomic problems and their interrelatedness

    • Effectiveness of policy options to meet all macroeconomic objectives

    Government macroeconomic intervention (A Level)

    • Government macroeconomic policy objectives

    • Links between macroeconomic problems and their interrelatedness

    • Effectiveness of policy options to meet all macroeconomic objectives

    International economic issues (A Level)

    • Policies to correct disequilibrium in the balance of payments

    • Exchange rates

    • Economic development

    • Characteristics of countries at different levels of development

    • Relationship between countries at different levels of development

    • Globalisation

    International economic issues (A Level)

    • Policies to correct disequilibrium in the balance of payments

    • Exchange rates

    • Economic development

    • Characteristics of countries at different levels of development

    • Relationship between countries at different levels of development

    • Globalisation

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