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This post offers some resources to help learn about the key syllabus pints under section 3.2 of the 2005 IB Economics syllabus. Definitions of economic growth and economic development and Differences in the definitions of the two concepts This video excellent by Flame India includes points on limitations of using GDP to compare welfare (below)…
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The full title of this section from the IGCSE syllabus is: ‘Developed and developing economies: trends in production, population and living standards’ Image: Some rights reserved by souravdas Here is what the syllabus requires of us: Candidates should be able to: • describe why some countries are classified as developed and others are not; •…
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This MS word document asks you to explore the concepts of different cost curves, and their relationships, further: [Source unknown]
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a) Find out the definition for the short run (in Economics it has a specific definition). Use google and the define: prefix. Image: Some rights reserved by °Florian b) A practical activity in the classroom. Rules: 1) A wall in the classroom – you can not move away from the wall, you must always stay…
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a) Find out the definition for the short run (in Economics it has a specific definition). Use google and the define: prefix. Image: Some rights reserved by °Florian b) A practical activity in the classroom. Rules: 1) A wall in the classroom – you can not move away from the wall, you must always stay…
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Great for a brief introduction to the concept of economic cycles:
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Introductory Videos Video: Price Elasticity of Demand – part 1 by pajholden Video: Price Elasticity of Demand – part 1 by pajholden Interactive Tutorials Economics Interactive Tutorial by Samuel Baker (Univ of Carolina) Elasticity — A Quantitative Approach by Samuel Baker (Univ of Carolina) The Market System – Part 1…
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Some people have a lot of time on their hands, but we should sometimes be grateful for that … this song summing up the different elasticities is worth a listen (you never know, it might even help you revise this particular topic …)
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1) Cross Price Elasticity of Demand A video from pajholden (click on the image below – this video can’t be embedded). Image: Some rights reserved by avlxyz 2) Income Elasticity of Demand A video from pajholden (click on the image below – this video can’t be embedded). Image: Some rights reserved by…
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[License: Some rights reserved by juhansonin] As we begin to explore macroeconomics, it is worth thinking about some of the key things that we will be looking at and how they apply to a real life country. Economists agree that there are four main macroeconomic goals which most governments consider when managing their economy (and…