{"id":166,"date":"2010-09-12T07:28:33","date_gmt":"2010-09-12T13:28:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/opengecko.com\/economics\/ib-economics\/"},"modified":"2011-11-16T01:12:46","modified_gmt":"2011-11-16T07:12:46","slug":"ib-economics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/opengecko.com\/geckoview\/economics\/ib-economics\/","title":{"rendered":"IB Economics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
1 Introduction to Economics<\/a><\/td>\n2.1 Markets<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2.2 Elasticities<\/a><\/td>\n2.3 Theory of the firm<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2.4 Market failure<\/a><\/td>\n3.1 Measuring National Income<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3.2 Introduction to Development<\/a><\/td>\n3.3 Macroeconomic Models<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3.4 Demand-side and Supply-side Policies<\/a><\/td>\n3.5 Unemployment and Inflation<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3.6 Distribution of Income<\/a><\/td>\n4.1 Reasons for Trade<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4.2 Free Trade and Protectionism<\/a><\/td>\n4.3 Economic Integration<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4.4 World Trade Organization (WTO)<\/a><\/td>\n4.5 Balance of Payments<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4.6 Exchange Rates<\/td>\n4.7 Balance of Payment Problems<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4.8 Terms of Trade<\/td>\n5.1 Sources of Economic Growth and\/or Development<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5.2 Consequences of Growth<\/td>\n5.3 Barriers to Economic Growth and\/or Development<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5.4 Growth and Development Strategies<\/td>\n5.5 Evaluation of Growth and Development Strategies<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

\"\"<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n

The above links should direct you to contents pages for each sub-section of the IB Economics Syllabus (2005-2012), and should be useful for your revision of IB Economics.<\/font><\/p>\n

You can subscribe to the IB Economics posts using this link: IB Economics RSS Feed<\/a><\/span> <\/font><\/p>\n

Here are the ten most recent posts categorised as directly relevant to IB Economics:<\/font><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n\n \n

\n\n

Extended Essay for IB Economics<\/a><\/h2>\n \n
\n

Apr 6th<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n

\n

Posted by James Penstone<\/a> in Economics<\/a> <\/p>\n

No comments<\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n

\n

Some useful web sites to get you thinking about choosing your topic \/ question, and your overall approach to the EE:
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

General EE advice:
\n<\/span>http:\/\/en.wikibooks.org\/wiki\/International_Baccalaureate\/Extended_Essay_Tips <\/span><\/a>
\nThe official IBO diploma Programme Extended Essay Guide can be downloaded from a variety of websites, such as the following:
\nhttp:\/\/library.tedankara.k12.tr\/IB\/IB_Extended_Essay_guide.pdf<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

It is well worth reading the Economics section in the above guide (check the book marks on the left hand side, Details – subject specific).
\n<\/span>
\n<\/a>Other economics specific advice:
\n<\/span>http:\/\/economicsontoast.blogspot.com\/2007\/02\/initial-guidance-for-extended-essay-in.html <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

http:\/\/ajmccarthynz.wordpress.com\/2010\/09\/12\/extended-essays\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

http:\/\/welkerswikinomics.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/12\/advice-for-an-aspiring-ib-economics-extended-essay-author\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.timwoods.org\/2011\/09\/04\/how-to-write-compelling-extended-essays-and-internal-assessments-in-ib-economics-and-ib-business-and-management-think-like-your-doctor\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.timwoods.org\/2011\/09\/05\/how-to-write-your-extended-essay-getting-started\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Using these web-sites you can view real examples of IB Economics Extended Essays. Take care to see what standard they are:<\/span><\/p>\n

http:\/\/schools.sd42.ca\/gsslibrary\/?page_id=805<\/a><\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.tuition.com.hk\/dried-seafood-hong-kong.htm<\/a><\/p>\n

http:\/\/issuu.com\/revisioncourses\/docs\/extended_essay_economics<\/a>
\nNow, when you get around to planning your essay, you might consider using this interactive planner:
\n<\/span>http:\/\/www.readwritethink.org\/files\/resources\/interactives\/essaymap\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n

\n extended essay<\/a> <\/div>\n \n\n <\/div>\n \n \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

1 Introduction to Economics 2.1 Markets 2.2 Elasticities 2.3 Theory of the firm 2.4 Market failure 3.1 Measuring National Income 3.2 Introduction to Development 3.3 Macroeconomic Models 3.4 Demand-side and Supply-side Policies 3.5 Unemployment and Inflation 3.6 Distribution of Income 4.1 Reasons for Trade 4.2 Free Trade and Protectionism 4.3 Economic Integration 4.4 World Trade…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":163,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/opengecko.com\/geckoview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/opengecko.com\/geckoview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/opengecko.com\/geckoview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opengecko.com\/geckoview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opengecko.com\/geckoview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/opengecko.com\/geckoview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1001,"href":"https:\/\/opengecko.com\/geckoview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/166\/revisions\/1001"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opengecko.com\/geckoview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/opengecko.com\/geckoview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opengecko.com\/geckoview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}