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Behavioural Economics Teaching Resource - The Importance of Altruism

Jonny Clark

3rd November 2015

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This teaching & learning resource is designed to support students exploring behavioural economics in their A Level & IB Economics classes. It is just one of the many resources provided to delegates attending Teaching Behavioural Economics at A Level.

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Jonny Clark

Jon Clark has been teaching economics and business studies for over 25 years primarily in the Further Education sector. Before joining tutor2u, he was a senior manager at South Cheshire College in Crewe.

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