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IB Economics at AISC
About the course
Quick Overview
Paper 1
Paper 2
Paper 3 (HL only)
Internal Assessment (IA)
Learning
1. Intro to Economics
1.1 What is economics?
1.2 How do economists approach the world?
2. Microeconomics
2.1 Demand
2.2 Supply
2.3 Market equilibrium
2.4 Critique of the maximizing behaviour of consumers and producers
2.5 Elasticities of Demand
2.6 Elasticity of Supply
2.7 Role of government in microeconomics
2.8 Externalities and common pool or common access resources
2.9 Public goods
2.10 Asymmetric information (HL only)
2.11 Market power (HL only)
2.12 The market’s inability to achieve equity (HL only)
3. Macroeconomics
3.1 Measuring economic activity
3.2 AD/AS Analysis
3.3 Growth, Inflation & Unemployment
3.4 Inequality & poverty
3.5, 3.6, 3.7 Macro Policy
4. The Global Economy
4.1 Benefits of International Trade
4.2 Trade protection
4.3 Arguments for and against trade control/ protection
4.4 Economic integration
4.5 Exchange rates
4.6 Balance of payments
4.7 Sustainable development
4.8 Measuring development
4.9 Barriers to economic growth and/or economic development
4.10 Economic growth and/or economic development strategies
The Nine Key Concepts
Extras
The Economics of Kellytopia
Top Tips for IB Economics
Country Profiles
Recommended News Sources
Mr Kelly's Twitter
Trusted YouTubers
Great Books
Glossary of Economic Terms
IB Economics at AISC
About the course
Quick Overview
Paper 1
Paper 2
Paper 3 (HL only)
Internal Assessment (IA)
Learning
1. Intro to Economics
1.1 What is economics?
1.2 How do economists approach the world?
2. Microeconomics
2.1 Demand
2.2 Supply
2.3 Market equilibrium
2.4 Critique of the maximizing behaviour of consumers and producers
2.5 Elasticities of Demand
2.6 Elasticity of Supply
2.7 Role of government in microeconomics
2.8 Externalities and common pool or common access resources
2.9 Public goods
2.10 Asymmetric information (HL only)
2.11 Market power (HL only)
2.12 The market’s inability to achieve equity (HL only)
3. Macroeconomics
3.1 Measuring economic activity
3.2 AD/AS Analysis
3.3 Growth, Inflation & Unemployment
3.4 Inequality & poverty
3.5, 3.6, 3.7 Macro Policy
4. The Global Economy
4.1 Benefits of International Trade
4.2 Trade protection
4.3 Arguments for and against trade control/ protection
4.4 Economic integration
4.5 Exchange rates
4.6 Balance of payments
4.7 Sustainable development
4.8 Measuring development
4.9 Barriers to economic growth and/or economic development
4.10 Economic growth and/or economic development strategies
The Nine Key Concepts
Extras
The Economics of Kellytopia
Top Tips for IB Economics
Country Profiles
Recommended News Sources
Mr Kelly's Twitter
Trusted YouTubers
Great Books
Glossary of Economic Terms
More
About the course
Quick Overview
Paper 1
Paper 2
Paper 3 (HL only)
Internal Assessment (IA)
Learning
1. Intro to Economics
1.1 What is economics?
1.2 How do economists approach the world?
2. Microeconomics
2.1 Demand
2.2 Supply
2.3 Market equilibrium
2.4 Critique of the maximizing behaviour of consumers and producers
2.5 Elasticities of Demand
2.6 Elasticity of Supply
2.7 Role of government in microeconomics
2.8 Externalities and common pool or common access resources
2.9 Public goods
2.10 Asymmetric information (HL only)
2.11 Market power (HL only)
2.12 The market’s inability to achieve equity (HL only)
3. Macroeconomics
3.1 Measuring economic activity
3.2 AD/AS Analysis
3.3 Growth, Inflation & Unemployment
3.4 Inequality & poverty
3.5, 3.6, 3.7 Macro Policy
4. The Global Economy
4.1 Benefits of International Trade
4.2 Trade protection
4.3 Arguments for and against trade control/ protection
4.4 Economic integration
4.5 Exchange rates
4.6 Balance of payments
4.7 Sustainable development
4.8 Measuring development
4.9 Barriers to economic growth and/or economic development
4.10 Economic growth and/or economic development strategies
The Nine Key Concepts
Extras
The Economics of Kellytopia
Top Tips for IB Economics
Country Profiles
Recommended News Sources
Mr Kelly's Twitter
Trusted YouTubers
Great Books
Glossary of Economic Terms
Critique of the maximising behaviour of consumers and producers (HL)
How do consumers and producers make choices in trying to meet their economic objectives?
2.4 Aims.pdf
2.4 Key Concepts.pdf
2.4 Crib.pdf
Rational Consumer Choice
1. Rational Consumer Choice (aisc)
Behavioural economics in action
2. Behavioural economics in action (aisc)
Business objectives
3. Business objectives (aisc)
Theory of Knowledge Connections
Is the assumption of rational consumer choice realistic?
Can laws in economics, such as the law of demand and the law of supply, have the same status as laws in the natural sciences?
Can the use of empirical evidence ever allow us to arrive at the truth about the real world?
What practical problems does economics try to solve?
In Profile: Richard Thaler
Further Reading and Research
Join 2.4 Rational Thinking Quizlet
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