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OCR A Level Economics Book 2 Peter Smith

OCR A Level Economics Book 2 By Peter Smith

OCR A Level Economics Book 2 by Peter Smith


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Summary

Develop students' confidence and understanding progressively through OCR A Level economics with brand new case studies to explore all key topic areas, worked examples to build the
quantitative skills required of the new curriculum and activities to put microeconomic and macroeconomic theory into practice.

OCR A Level Economics Book 2 Summary

OCR A Level Economics Book 2 by Peter Smith

Exam Board: OCR
Level: A-level
Subject: Economics
First Teaching: September 2015
First Exam: June 2017

This textbook has been fully revised for use with the new 2015 OCR Economics specification, giving you up-to-date material that supports your teaching. This book will enable students to:

- Develop subject knowledge, with topic-by-topic insight and advice from Peter Smith, a senior lecturer in Economics and editor of Economic Review
- Demonstrate awareness of current issues in economics and build analytical and evaluative skills with brand new case studies
- Build their quantitative skills with worked examples
- Accurately explain key economic concepts and issues by learning the key terms throughout the text and in the end-of-section glossaries
Prepare for exams with practice questions and activities throughout the book

About Peter Smith

Peter Smith is University Director of Education (Curriculum Innovation and Development) at the University of Southampton, editor of Economic Review and author of the second editions.

Table of Contents

  • SECTION 1: MICROECONOMICS
    • Part 1: How competitive markets work
      • Chapter 1: Demand and marginal utility
    • Part 2: Competition and market power
      • Chapter 2: Business objectives
      • Chapter 3: Costs, output and profit
      • Chapter 4: Perfect competition and monopoly
      • Chapter 5: Monopolistic competition and oligopoly
      • Chapter 6: Markets and resource allocation
    • Part 3: The labour market
      • Chapter 7: Labour demand, labour supply and wage determination
      • Chapter 8: The UK labour market
      • Chapter 9: The role of government and unions in the labour market
    • Part 4: Market failure and government intervention
      • Chapter 10: Inequality
      • Chapter 11: The environment
      • Chapter 12: Government intervention in markets
    • Microeconomics: key terms
    • Microeconomics: practice questions
  • SECTION 2: MACROECONOMICS
    • Part 5: Macroeconomic policy and performance
      • Chapter 13: Growth and development
      • Chapter 14: The distribution of income
    • Part 6: Aggregate demand and aggregate supply
      • Chapter 15: The multiplier and accelerator
      • Chapter 16: Views of the macroeconomy
      • Chapter 17: The economic cycle
    • Part 7: The application of policy instruments
      • Chapter 18: The operation of fiscal and monetary policy
      • Chapter 19: Approaches to policy for the macroeconomy
    • Part 8: The global context
      • Chapter 20: Globalisation and international trade
      • Chapter 21: Exchange rates
      • Chapter 22: Trade policies and negotiations
    • Part 9: The financial sector
      • Chapter 23: The role of the financial sector in the real economy
      • Chapter 24: The financial sector in developing and emerging economies
      • Chapter 25: The central bank and financial regulation
    • Macroeconomics: key terms
    • Macroeconomics: practice questions

Additional information

GOR007429179
9781471829956
1471829952
OCR A Level Economics Book 2 by Peter Smith
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Hodder Education
20150626
400
N/A
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