Authors: Jim Keefe and Peter Cramp
ISBN: 978-1-905504-32-9
Publication Date: August 2009
Price: £7.95 per single copy, £6.95 per copy when 10 or more copies are ordered direct.
Jim Keefe and Peter Cramp have produced a new A2 Level Revision Guide which conforms to the new syllabus changes, and covers the bulk of the A2 syllabus for most of the Boards. Divided into micro and macro, the contents are as follows:
Unit 1 Business economics and the distribution of income (Micro)- Chapter 1: Revenues and Costs
- Chapter 2: Efficiency
- Chapter 3: Profit and the objectives of firms
- Chapter 4: Competitive markets
- Chapter 5: Oligopoly
- Chapter 6: Monopolistic Competition
- Chapter 7: Monopoly and Monopsony
- Chapter 8: Contestable Markets
- Chapter 9: Privatisation and Deregulation
- Chapter 10: Competition policy
- Chapter 11: Market Failure
- Chapter 12: Cost-benefit analysis
- Chapter 13: Wage determination
- Chapter 14: Trade unions & monopsony employers
- Chapter 15: Income, wealth and poverty
- Chapter 16: Living standards and the quality of life
| Unit 2 National and global economics (Macro)- Chapter 17: Economic growth and the business cycle
- Chapter 18: Unemployment
- Chapter 19: Inflation and Deflation
- Chapter 20: Fiscal Policy
- Chapter 21: Monetary Policy
- Chapter 22: Supply-side policies
- Chapter 23: Globalisation
- Chapter 24: International trade & comparative advantage
- Chapter 25: Protectionism
- Chapter 26: The Balance of Payments
- Chapter 27: Exchange rates
- Chapter 28: The EU and trading blocs
- Chapter 29: Competitiveness
- Chapter 30: Limits to growth and development
- Chapter 31: Promoting growth and development
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James Keefe is Deputy Head at Arnold School and Peter Cramp is Head of Economics at Nottingham High School.
