Economics IGCSE topics, by unit

20 topics · 2 units · 20 papers

Matched automatically, by keyword patterns in each paper’s questions and mark scheme, so a topic sits under a unit when one of that unit’s papers matched it. A topic assessed in more than one unit appears under each, counted and listed for that unit alone.

Paper 1 — Microeconomics and Business Economics

10 papers · assesses:

• Business competition (7 papers)
• Business costs, revenues and profit (10 papers)
• Demand, supply and market equilibrium (10 papers)
• Elasticity (10 papers)
• Externalities (7 papers)
• Government intervention (5 papers)
• Production (3 papers)
• The economic problem (4 papers)
• The labour market (7 papers)
• The mixed economy (7 papers)

Paper 2 — Macroeconomics and the Global Economy

10 papers · assesses:

• Economic growth (6 papers)
• Exchange rates (5 papers)
• Globalisation (3 papers)
• Government policies (10 papers)
• International trade (5 papers)
• Low and stable inflation (8 papers)
• Low unemployment (6 papers)
• Protection of the environment (7 papers)
• Redistribution of income (5 papers)
• Surplus or balance on the current account of the balance of payments (5 papers)

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