Cambridge IGCSE® and O Level Economics Coursebook with Digital Access (2 Years)
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Cambridge IGCSE® and O Level Economics Coursebook with Digital Access (2 Years)

2nd Edition
Susan Grant
May 2018
Available
9781108339261

Covers the Cambridge IGCSE syllabus (0455) and the Cambridge O Level syllabus (2281), first examination from 2020.

NZD$79.95
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    This coursebook and digital bundle help students apply tools of economic analysis, make judgements on economic issues, use basic economic numeracy and literacy, and take greater part in decision-making processes in everyday life. It provides a foundation for advanced study in Economics such as A Level. The Cambridge Elevate enhanced edition contains auto-marked questions, ensuring students have plenty of materials for self-study. Answers to the coursebook questions are in the teacher's resource.

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    Table of Contents

    • Introduction
    • Section 1. The basic economic problem
    • Chapter 1. The nature of the economic problem
    • Chapter 2. Factors of production
    • Chapter 3. Opportunity cost
    • Chapter 4. Production possibility curves
    • Examination practice
    • Section 2. The allocation of resources
    • Chapter 5. Microeconomics and macroeconomics
    • Chapter 6. The role of markets in allocating resources
    • Chapter 7. Demand
    • Chapter 8. Supply
    • Chapter 9. Price determination
    • Chapter 10. Causes of price changes
    • Chapter 11. Price elasticity of demand
    • Chapter 12. Price elasticity of supply
    • Chapter 13. Market economic system
    • Chapter 14. Market failure
    • Chapter 15. Mixed economic system
    • Examination practice
    • Section 3. Microeconomic decision makers
    • Chapter 16. Money and banking
    • Chapter 17. Households
    • Chapter 18. Workers
    • Chapter 19. Trade unions
    • Chapter 20. Firms
    • Chapter 21. Firms and production
    • Chapter 22. Firms' costs, revenue and objectives
    • Chapter 23. Market structure
    • Examination practice
    • Section 4. Government and the macroeconomy
    • Chapter 24. The role of government
    • Chapter 25. The macroeconomic aims of government
    • Chapter 26. Fiscal policy
    • Chapter 27. Monetary policy
    • Chapter 28. Supply-side policy
    • Chapter 29. Economic growth
    • Chapter 30. Employment and unemployment
    • Chapter 31. Inflation and deflation
    • Examination practice
    • Section 5. Economic development
    • Chapter 32. Living standards
    • Chapter 33. Poverty
    • Chapter 34. Population
    • Chapter 35. Differences in economic development between countries
    • Examination practice
    • Section 6. International trade and globalisation
    • Chapter 36. International specialisation
    • Chapter 37. Free trade and protection
    • Chapter 38. Foreign exchange rates
    • Chapter 39. Current account of the balance of payments
    • Examination practice
    • Index.

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