This is a good online game (you need Flash player in your browser) to learn about and develop your understanding of the concept of Comparative Advantage.

Great for IB Economics students, and possibly handy for IGCSE level students too.

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Play the game here: http://desertislandgame.com/

Extra: By the way, the name of the guy you play is Ricardo and, in case you don’t already realise, this is significant. Look the name David Ricardo up (on wikipedia for example) and find out why.