OCR Economics A Level

Economics for A Level – OCR

Specially written study guide for the OCR Economics specification. Topic order follows the OCR 2023 specification, including:

Component 1 Microeconomics - The economic problem, opportunity cost, the role of markets, functions of the price mechanism, elasticity, market failure, government intervention. Business objectives, market structures: perfect competition, monopolistic competition, oligopoly, game theory, monopoly, monopsony, price discrimination, contestability, labour markets including monopsony and role of trade unions.
Component 2 Macroeconomic - national income, the circular flow, aggregate demand and supply, equilibrium, inflation and deflation, unemployment, fiscal policy, monetary policy, supply-side policy, policy conflicts, including the Phillips curve. Globalisation, trade, protectionism, balance of payments, exchange rates, economic development, global problems. The financial sector, financial crisis, and financial regulation.
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