Economics

Here is a key topic revision checklist for all four themes of the Edexcel A Level Economics (A) specification.

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Here is a key topic revision checklist for all four themes of the AQA A Level Economics specification.

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Here are the links to the current specifications and past paper resources for each of the main UK A Level Economics exam boards.

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Here is a revision video on structuring an answer to this question on trade. "Evaluate the micro and macroeconomic policies that might be effective in reducing the UK’s current...

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The entire AQA A Level Economics specification is covered by this superb series of three revision flashcard packs written by Geoff Riley of tutor2u Economics.

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Here is a revision video on shaping an answer to a 25 mark essay question on the possible micro and macro economic effects of increasing VAT in the UK 

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Here is a revision video working through a draft answer to this question: "Evaluate the micro and macro effects of a policy that caps the level of executive pay."

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Here is a revision exam technique video looking synoptically at some of the likely micro and macro consequences of the UK leaving the EU single market.

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Here is a revision video looking at some of the micro and macroeconomic effects of a 20% depreciation in sterling and considering potential evaluation arguments.

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Here is a video taking students through a suggested answer to this 25 mark essay question. “For developing countries in particular, economic growth must always be the most important macro policy...

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In this revision video we look at a possible answer to this 25 mark essay question: "To raise standards of living, countries should focus solely on increasing GDP per capita." To...

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Analysis should occur through a clear chain of reasoning. This short revision video build a chain of reasoning explaining why pure public goods can lead to market failure because the...

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This short revision video clip explains how supernormal profits can be earned by a monopoly supplier in the long run because of the existence of barriers to entry. Good analysis...

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Here is a revision webinar video looking at how to build a 25 mark answer to this essay question: "President Trump has proposed a 20% tariff on Mexican imports, blaming free trade...

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Here is an essay plan using the PECAN PIE technique for developing an answer to this question: "Neo-classical theory of competition implies that more firms in a market is the...

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Here is an overview of advice from the tutor2u Economics team on how students should approach the three linear papers for AQA A Level Economics papers.

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Here is an overview of advice from the tutor2u Economics team on how students should approach the three linear papers for Edexcel A Level Economics (A) papers.

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Why is the rate of inflation consistently higher for emerging market and developing economies contrasted with advanced countries? A number of demand and supply-side reasons might be given to help...

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Here is an example of how to turn an assertion into a chain of reasoning that will score higher marks for analysis. The example focuses on the effects of a...

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Here is a chain of reasoning approach to this question: Why might a product have a highly negative income elasticity of demand and a high price elasticity of demand?

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