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Evaluating the effects of rising national debt

Level:
A-Level, IB Diploma
Board:
AQA, Edexcel, Eduqas, IB, OCR, WJEC

Last updated 6 May 2020

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In this video we explore some A* analysis and evaluation arguments connected to a question on the National Debt.

The question set is: "Assess the view that a high level of national debt can be damaging to an economy."

Evaluating the effects of rising national debt
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