Economic Theory – Analysis

Readers Question: This is quite a difficult question, but could u please suggest ways in which I could improve my general analysis of economic theory. How many lines say, should I aim to write when analysing a theory?

It is not really possible to say how many lines you should write when analysing theory. The important thing is to write enough to express the idea. Some students worry too much about writing a minimum level, but it really depends on the context and question.

When Analysing economic theory, try to take into account different economic perspectives. For example, if considering unemployment, consider both Monetarist and Keynesian theory.

Evaluation. Evaluation is the ability to look at theories with critical distance. I made some notes on evaluation here: Tips for Writing evaluation

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