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Subsidy

Payments by the government to suppliers that reduce their costs. The effect of a subsidy is to increase supply and therefore reduce the market equilibrium price.

In the News Teaching Activity: Buses Get £150M Boost After HS2 Cancellation (Nov 2023)

2nd November 2023
Trade and Competitiveness - EU Launches Probe into Chinese Electric Car Subsidies

14th September 2023
Nigeria cuts fuel subsidies and the traffic jams disappear!

6th September 2023
Government Intervention - Evaluating UK Steel Subsidies

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Should the Drax Power Station subsidy be cut

24th February 2023
One Year Universal Free School Meals Programme for London

20th February 2023
Should home insulation in the UK be subsidised?

16th February 2023
Arguments for and against farm subsidies in developing countries

Study Notes
New Post-Brexit Farm Subsidy System Revealed

26th January 2023
Steel and Planes - Should the UK government subsidise the transition to green energy?

8th November 2022
Subsidies - Row over Germany’s public transport ticket jumping from €9 to €49

4th November 2022
Energy Price Crisis - Is there a case for government subsidy of energy intensive industries?

14th August 2022
Tata may close Port Talbot steelworks without a £1.5bn subsidy

22nd July 2022
German government offers a cheap travel pass to citizens

15th July 2022
Spain uses a windfall tax to make some train journeys free

15th July 2022
Key Diagrams - Producer Subsidies (Cost and Revenue Analysis)

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Key Diagrams - Producer Subsidies (Supply and Demand Analysis)

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Key Diagrams - Producer Subsidies (Cost and Revenue Analysis)

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Key Diagrams - Producer Subsidies (Supply and Demand Analysis)

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UK government offers consumer subsidy for heat pumps

19th October 2021
Market Failure & Government Intervention (Revision Presentation)

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Fiscal Policy - Government Intervention

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State Aid

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AS Micro Multiple Choice: Subsidies for Social Housing

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Indirect Taxes and Subsidies

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Producer Subsidies

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Price Elasticity of Demand and the Impact of a Subsidy

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Evaluating Government Intervention in Markets

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Subsidies - 2021 Revision Update

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Farm subsidies face reform post Brexit

1st December 2020
Introduction to Subsidies (Online Lesson)

Online Lessons
Counter-intuitive effects of fuel subsidies in Madagascar

14th September 2019
Subsidies: Consumer and Producer Benefit

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Producer Subsidies (Government Intervention)

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Producer support in markets

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Government Intervention - Subsidies

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Protectionism - Export Subsidies

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Farm Subsidies (Revision Essay Plan)

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Test 18: A Level Economics: MCQ Revision on Indirect Taxes and Subsidies

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Museums and Government Subsidy (Revision Essay Plan)

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Non-Tariff Barriers: China's hidden shipbuilding subsidies

10th September 2017
Farm Support (MCQ Revision Questions)

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Calculation worksheet for Indirect tax and subsidies

6th April 2016
Market failure and government intervention - revision resource

18th March 2016
Effective nudges to go green!

27th August 2015
UK Steelmakers seek government help

24th September 2015
Solar industry attacks UK energy policy

18th October 2015

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