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AQA A2 Economics Student Unit Guide New Edition: Unit 4 The National and International Economy

Ray Powell


Paperback
£9.99

ISBN: 9781444148336
Published: 30/03/2012
Extent: 112 pages
Illustrations: Full colour illustrations


 
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Summary:
Written by a senior examiner, Ray Powell, this AQA A2 Economics Student Unit Guide is the essential study companion for Unit 4: The National and International Economy.

This full-colour book includes all you need to know to prepare for your unit exam: 

  •     clear guidance on the content of the unit, with topic summaries, knowledge check questions and a quick-reference index 
  •     examiner's advice throughout, so you will know what to expect in the exam and will be able to demonstrate the skills required   
  •     exam-style questions, with graded student responses, so you can see clearly what is required to get a better grade



  • Table of Contents:
    About this book
    Getting the most from this book
    Content Guidance
    The growth of modern macroeconomics
    Economic growth, the economic cycle and living standards
    Aggregate demand and aggregate supply
    Unemployment and inflation
    The Phillips curve and the natural rate of unemployment
    Monetary policy
    Fiscal policy, taxation and public expenditure
    International trade, globalisation and the EU
    The balance of payments, exchange rates and the euro
    Questions & Answers
    Data-response questions
    Essay questions
    Knowledge check answers
    Index


    About the Author(s):
    Ray Powell is a Chief Examiner in AS and A-level economics. He is currently Head of Economics at Wimbledon High School and is author of the AQA economics textbook, also published by Philip Allan Updates.


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