Designed to increase confidence, help you recognise different question types, understand connections between concepts, reflect on progress and manage test anxiety. Questions and activities improve your ability to recall knowledge and answer effectively. Includes digital access and over 400 auto-marked questions and past-paper question practice. This text has not been through the endorsement process for the Cambridge Pathway. Any references or materials related to answers, grades, papers or examinations are based on the opinion of the author(s). The Cambridge International Education syllabus or curriculum framework associated assessment guidance material and specimen papers should always be referred to for definitive guidance.
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
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Höhe: 273 mm
Breite: 222 mm
Dicke: 32 mm
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978-1-009-41772-3 (9781009417723)
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Contents; How to use this series; How to use this book; Exam skills framework; Introduction; 1 Basic economic ideas and resource allocation (AS Level);1 Scarcity, choice and opportunity cost; 2 Economic methodology; 3 Factors of production; 4 Resource allocation in different economic systems; 5 Production possibility curves; 6 Classification of goods and services; 2 The price system and the micro economy (AS Level); 7 Demand and supply curves; 8 Price elasticity, income elasticity and cross-elasticities of demand; 9 Price elasticity of supply; 10 The interaction of demand and supply; 11 Consumer and producer surplus; 3 Government microeconomic intervention (AS Level); 12 Reasons for government interventions in markets; 13 Methods and effects of government interventions in markets; 14 Addressing income and wealth inequality; 4 The macro economy (AS Level); 15 National income statistics; 16 Introduction to the circular flow of income; 17 Aggregate demand (AD) and aggregate supply (AS) analysis; 18 Economic growth; 19 Unemployment; 20 Price stability; 5 Government macroeconomic intervention (AS Level); 21 Government macroeconomic policy objectives; 22 Fiscal policy; 23 Monetary policy; 24 Supply-side policy; 6 International economic issues (AS Level); 25 The reasons for international trade; 26 Protectionism; 27 Current account of the balance of payments; 28 Exchange rates; 29 Policies to correct imbalances in the current account of the balance of payments; 7 The price system and the micro economy (A Level); 30 Utility; 31 Indifference curves and budget lines; 32 Efficiency and market failure; 33 Private costs and benefits, externalities and social costs and benefits; 34 Types of cost, revenue and profit, short-run and long-run production; 35 Different market structures; 36 Growth and survival of firms; 37 Differing objectives and policies of firms; 8 Government microeconomic intervention (A Level); 38 Government policies to achieve efficient resource allocation and correct market failure; 39 Equity and redistribution of income and wealth; 40 Labour market forces and government intervention; 9 The macro economy (A Level); 41 The circular flow of income; 42 Economic growth and sustainability; 43 Employment and unemployment; 44 Money and banking; 10 Government macroeconomic issues (A Level); 45 Government macroeconomic policy objectives; 46 Links between macroeconomic problems and their interrelatedness; 47 Effectiveness of policy options to meet all macroeconomic objectives; 11 International economic issues (A Level); 48 Policies to correct disequilibrium in the balance of payments; 49 Exchange rates; 50 Economic development; 51 Characteristics of countries at different levels of development; 52 Relationship between countries at different levels of development; 53 Globalisation; Glossary; Appendix; Index.
