Description
Book SynopsisExam Board: AQA
Level: AS/A-level
Subject: Economics
First Teaching: September 2015
First Exam: June 2016
Build knowledge of Economics through active learning with the latest Powell textbook, featuring quantitative skills practice and brand new case studies.
This textbook has been fully revised to reflect the 2015 AQA A-level specification, giving you up-to-date material that supports your teaching and will enable your students to:
- Develop subject knowledge with topic-by-topic support from Ray Powell and James Powell, who both have extensive experience in teaching and examining
- Demonstrate awareness of current issues in Economics through brand new case studies that also help build analytical and evaluative skills
- Use the language of economics to explain important concepts and issues effectively, with key terms identified throughout the text and glossaries for both microeconomics and macroeconomics
Trade Review
A colour-coded and well laid out book. Visually appealing for students. The synoptic points are so useful to help students understand interactions between different part of economic theory thus improving their understanding and outcomes. -- Business and Economics Teacher * Westcliff School for Boys *
Table of Contents
- 1: Part 1 Microeconomics
- 2: Chapter 1 The economic problem and economic methodology
- 2: Chapter 2 Price determination in a competitive market
- 2: Chapter 3 Production, costs and revenue
- 2: Chapter 4 Competitive and concentrated markets
- 2: Chapter 5 The market mechanism, market failure and government intervention in markets
- 1: Part 2 Macroeconomics
- 2: Chapter 6 The measurement of macroeconomic performance
- 2: Chapter 7 How the macroeconomy works: the circular flow of income, AD/AS analysis, and related concepts
- 2: Chapter 8 Economic performance
- 2: Chapter 9 Macroeconomic policy
