Mr Allum's Economics Blog

Tuesday, 17 April 2012

Make sure you are using the revision schedule in the first link below to structure your revision...

Click here for Unit 1 revision checklist

Below you will find a number of links to presentations that you can use to help supplement your
revision.

Allocative efficiency
The Economic Problem
Elasticity of Supply
Market Failure
Supply and Demand
PPF
Price Elasticity of Demand

Over half-term you need to find one article for the following countries that details some form of economic growth or decline:

This measurement of growth or decline can include any of the measurements that you should have covered in detail within your projects, such as unemployment figures, Inflation, Trade (Imports & Exports) and of course overall GDP.

Once you have the article you then need to write a brief section in which you analyse why you think this growth or decline has occurred.

You may wish to use some of the sites listed below to help you find some relevant articles:
http://www.economist.com/economics
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business/
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/economics
http://www.strategy-options.com/economical-figures-impacting-markets.htm