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Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Economics Digital Coursebook (2 Years)
Susan Grant
Series no.: 9781108440424- $53.65
This is a digital book. Code will be sent via email.
This Cambridge Elevate enhanced edition helps students apply tools of economic analysis, make judgements on economic issues, use basic economic numeracy and literacy, and take greater part in decision-making processes in everyday life. It provides a foundation for advanced study in Economics such as A Level.
This digital resource contains exam-style questions and auto-marked questions with feedback in every chapter, ensuring students have plenty of materials for self-study. Answers to the coursebook questions are in the teacher's resource.
Features:
- Personalise Cambridge Elevate enhanced editions to your needs – set homework, link to the web and share annotations with your class.
- Exam-style questions in every chapter provide students with opportunities to practice their skills and build confidence.
- Equips students with an understanding of the language of Economics and supports the development of their evaluative skills with essay questions.
- Key terms highlight and explain important concepts, helping students produce clear and accurate answers.
- A range of new practice exercises builds students' Economics skills and confidence with the subject.
- Group activities encourage peer support and provide opportunities for students to express themselves.
- Introduces topics and presents economic concepts in the context of the learner, making Economics relevant to everyday life.
- Simple and easy to use, link directly into Cambridge Elevate from Moodle, Blackboard and any other VLE.
- Cambridge Elevate enhanced is simple to navigate for both students and teachers – find notes quickly with highlights and bookmarks.
Content
Introduction
Section 1. The basic economic problem
Chapter 1. The nature of the economic problem
Chapter 2. Factors of production
Chapter 3. Opportunity cost
Chapter 4. Production possibility curves
Examination practice
Section 2. The allocation of resources
Chapter 5. Microeconomics and macroeconomics
Chapter 6. The role of markets in allocating resources
Chapter 7. Demand
Chapter 8. Supply
Chapter 9. Price determination
Chapter 10. Causes of price changes
Chapter 11. Price elasticity of demand
Chapter 12. Price elasticity of supply
Chapter 13. Market economic system
Chapter 14. Market failure
Chapter 15. Mixed economic system
Examination practice
Section 3. Microeconomic decision makers
Chapter 16. Money and banking
Chapter 17. Households
Chapter 18. Workers
Chapter 19. Trade unions
Chapter 20. Firms
Chapter 21. Firms and production
Chapter 22. Firms' costs, revenue and objectives
Chapter 23. Market structure
Examination practice
Section 4. Government and the macroeconomy
Chapter 24. The role of government
Chapter 25. The macroeconomic aims of government
Chapter 26. Fiscal policy
Chapter 27. Monetary policy
Chapter 28. Supply-side policy
Chapter 29. Economic growth
Chapter 30. Employment and unemployment
Chapter 31. Inflation and deflation
Examination practice
Section 5. Economic development
Chapter 32. Living standards
Chapter 33. Poverty
Chapter 34. Population
Chapter 35. Differences in economic development between countries
Examination practice
Section 6. International trade and globalisation
Chapter 36. International specialisation
Chapter 37. Free trade and protection
Chapter 38. Foreign exchange rates
Chapter 39. Current account of the balance of payments
Examination practice
Index.
