Why do we Study Economics in School?

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Readers Question: Why do we Study Economics In School? 1. It’s good to study and improve the mind. At least, that is what I was told when I was learning ancient Greek and Latin. Many employers are not looking for a specific degree but, the ability to learn, write and understand relevant ideas. I guess …

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WJEC A-level economics revision guide

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  • Specific WJEC A-level economics revision guide (units 1,2,3,4) – just £8.95
  • Updated for the new WJEC economics syllabus. Last updated June 2022.
  • E-book (comes in pdf format shortly after purchase.)
  • Also suitable for Eduqas. Eduqas is part of WJEC and it is the same syllabus.
  • Trademark simplicity and clarity of presentation.
  • Significantly expanded on previous version, with not just required knowledge, but also examples of evaluation for each topic.
  • For schools – See: Network License – A-level WJEC Economics (£105.00) (allowing unlimited use)

Past Exam Papers for AS and A2 Economics

If you are preparing for your A Level exams in June, you should be making use of past papers, and if possible mark schemes as well. Using past exam papers is one of the most effective ways to revise and prepare for an exam. It is the most focused way of working what you know …

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Model economics data response

This revision guide offers a selection of data response questions and model answers.

It is designed to help for:

  • Edexcel Unit 4 – The Global Economy
  • AQA Unit 4 – National and International Economics
  • OCR  – The Global Economy

If you want to distribute unlimited copies in your school, you can buy a Network license – £45.00

(e-book) sent within a couple of hours after purchase.

Economics Revision Guide

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This is an economics revision guide (e-book) designed for A Level. It includes both AS and A2.

If you do a specific exam board, you can choose a specific revision guide:

International

Sent immediately after purchase.

Last updated June 2022.

For schools: Network license – £105.00

The economics of discrimination

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Discrimination in the labour market occurs when employers make decisions on wages and employment based on prejudices, such as race, gender, religion. It can lead to variations in wages for the same job and different employment rates. Kenneth Arrow defined discrimination as: “the valuation in the market-place of personal characteristics of the worker that are …

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Laissez-faire economics

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Laissez-faire economics is defined as a situation with minimal government intervention. Under laissez-faire, governments and regulators ‘leave alone’ private firms to allow them to make decisions about production and output. In particular, laissez-faire involves zero / minimal government intervention on issues such as regulation, taxes and tariffs. Comparison between Laissez-Faire economics and social democracy Origin …

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Does economics growth bring increased living standards?

Increasing the rates of economic growth has long been the holy grail of conventional economics and politics. To a large extent, most developed economies have been highly successful in increasing economic output. But, has such an impressive increase in national output actually improved people’s standard of living? To decide whether economic growth has increased happiness …

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