OCR A2 Economics Teacher Guide (+CD)

Summary:
This Teacher Guide provides answers and/or commentary to all of the
questions and exercises that appear in the textbook. It also includes
additional exercises for each chapter and extension material.



The material is addressed to the student, and is designed to be
photocopied and distributed after students have had the opportunity to
work through the exercises and questions in the textbook themselves.
Where appropriate, an explanation of the answer is provided as well.

• Fully photocopiable
• Free CD-ROM
• Supports the textbook content

Table of Contents:
Contents
Part 1 Firms and market structure
Chapter 1 Firms and how they operate
Chapter 2 Perfect competition and monopoly
Chapter 3 Monopolistic competition and oligopoly
Chapter 4 Markets and resource allocation
Part 2 The economics of work and leisure
Chapter 5 The nature of work and leisure and trends in employment and earnings
Chapter 6 Market structure and the leisure sector
Chapter 7 Labour demand, supply and wage determination
Chapter 8 Labour market imperfections and the role of government and the unions
Part 3 Transport economics
Chapter 9 Transport, transport trends and the economy
Chapter 10 Market structure and the transport sector
Chapter 11 Resource allocation issues in transport
Chapter 12 Market failure and the role of government in transport
The global economy
Chapter 13 Macroeconomic performance
Chapter 14 Monetary policy
Chapter 15 Fiscal and supply-side policies
Chapter 16 International trade
Chapter 17 Economic integration
Chapter 18 Development and the less developed countries
Chapter 19 Policies to promote development and sustainability
Chapter 20 The economics of globalisation

About the Author(s):
Peter Smith is a senior lecturer in the Economics Division at the University of Southampton, and is editor of Economic Review, published by Philip Allan Updates. He is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, and an Associate of the Academy's Economics Network.