AS and A-level Economics Specifications for first teaching in 2015
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A-level Economics7136
2.0 Specification at a glance
Subject content
Individuals, firms, markets and market failure
- 1 The economic problem and economic methodology
- 2 Individual economic decision making
- 3 Price determination in a competitive market
- 4 Production, costs and revenue
- 5 Perfect competition, imperfectly competitive markets and monopoly
- 6 The labour market
- 7 The distribution of income and wealth: poverty and inequality
- 8 The market mechanism, market failure and government intervention in markets
The national and international economy
- 9 The measurement of macroeconomic performance
- 10 How the macroeconomy works : the circular flow of income, AD/AS analysis, and related concepts
- 11 Economic performance
- 12 Financial markets and monetary policy
- 13 Fiscal policy and supply-side policies
- 14 The international economy
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| Paper 1: Markets and market failure |
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What's assessed Content 1–8 above |
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| Paper 2: National and international economy |
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What's assessed Content 9–14 above |
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| Paper 3: Economic principles and issues |
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What's assessed All content 1–14 above |
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All the question papers are compulsory