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Course Materials for A- Level Economics

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Economics deals with how to allocate scarce resources according to demand and
supply.
Examination
Paper 3 – Marked out of 30 and consists MCQ for 1 hour and 15 minutes
Paper 4 – Marked out of 70 and consists of data response and essays for 2 hours
and 30 minutes

Endorsed textbooks:
The endorsed main textbook for A Level Economics is;

Bamford C, Grant S Cambridge International AS and A Level Economics Cambridge


University Press, 2010 ISBN: 9780521 126656
Get a soft copy of Bamford and Grant
https://www.academia.edu/35425702/Colin_Bamford_Susan_Grant_Cambrid
ge_International_AS_and_A_Level_Economics_Coursebook

Other supporting textbooks for the course include;


Colin Bamford, Cambridge international AS and A level Economics Workbook
Gillespie A AS & A Level Economics Through Diagrams Third Edition Oxford
University Press, 2009 ISBN: 9780199 180899
Cook T Cambridge International AS and A Level Economics Revision Guide Hodder
Education, 2013 ISBN: 978144 191974
Smith, P International AS and A Level Economics Hodder Education

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E-learning references:
General Economics websites:
www.bized.co.uk
www.businesseconomics.com
www.tutor2u.net
www.s-cool.co.uk/a-level/economics
www.sparknotes.com/economics
www.pinkmonkey.com
www.jusbiz.org
www.oheschools.org
National and International Economic Organisations:
www.statistics.gov.uk
www.bankofengland.co.uk
www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/
www.imf.org
www.oecd.org
www.un.org
www.worldbank.org
www.wto.org
Newspapers and magazines:
www.economicsonline.co.uk
www.economist.com
www.ft.com/home/uk
www.guardian.co.uk

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www.independent.co.uk
www.telegraph.co.uk
www.timesonline.co.uk
www.bbc.co.uk
www.cnn.com
www.thebigproject.co.uk

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