Economics

Course summary

A Level Economics is studied as a full linear course over two years and is examined over 3 papers: Paper 1: Micro Economics Paper 2: Macro Economics Paper 3: Synoptic Paper Economics applies theory to support analysis of current economic problems and issues, encouraging students to appreciate the interrelationships between microeconomics and macroeconomics. The students will study: • The operation of markets and market failure • The national economy in a global context • Individuals, firms, markets and market failure • The national and international economy