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Year: 2018
Pages: 320
Size: 210 x 274 mm
Publisher: Hodder Education
Exclusive Distributors: Viva Books
Sales Territory: India, Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
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Discover Economics as a real-world subject through case studies from around the world and provide in-depth coverage of the revised Cambridge IGCSE?? and O Level Economics syllabuses (0455/2281).
Target Audience:
This textbook is written for the latest Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Economics syllabus.
Contents:
Introduction • How to use this book • Exam preparation and technique
SECTION 1: The Basic economic problem • Chapter 1: The nature of the economic problem • Chapter 2: The factors of production • Chapter 3: Opportunity cost • Chapter 4: Production possibility curve
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: 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
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
SECTION 4: Government and the macro economy • 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
SECTION 5: Economic development • Chapter 32: Living standards • Chapter 33: Poverty • Chapter 34: Population • Chapter 35: Differences in economic development between countries
SECTION 6: International trade and globalisation • Chapter 36: International specialisation • Chapter 37: Globalisation, free trade and protection • Chapter 38: Foreign exchange rates • Chapter 39: Current account of balance of payments
Additional exam-style questions
Glossary
Acknowledgements
Index