Edexcel Economics A Theme 2 The UK economy: performance and policies

ISBN-13: 9781515239024 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 82 str.

Brendan John Casey

Opis

Description This book is intended as both a revision guide and student notes for Edexcel Economics A Theme 2: The UK Economy - Performance and Policies. It also contains examples of how to write answers for short answer questions, and long answer questions when doing AD/AS analysis, including evaluation. Topics covered include:

• Inflation
• Unemployment
• Balance of payments
• GDP
• Economic growth,
• Circular flow of income and the multiplier
• AD/AS analysis
• Government's economic objectives
• Fiscal policy
• Monetary policy
• Supply-side policy
• Public spending and taxation
• Productivity
• The Phillips curve
• Conflicts between government's economic objectives
• Evaluation of government's economic policies

Although mainly aimed at the Edexcel A Level syllabus, it may also have relevance for other students on other economics courses post-16 or degree level.