Economics for the International Baccalaureate Diploma
Course content
Microeconomics
Competitive markets: demand and supply Elasticity Government intervention Market failures Theory of the firm and market structure |
Higher Level only:
Quantitive issues |
Macroeconomics
Macroeconomic goalas Introducing aggregate demand and aggregate supply Macroeconomic objectives Fiscal policy Money and monetary policy |
Higher Level only:
Quantitive issues |
International Economics
International trade Exchange rates The balance of payments Economic integration and trade liberalisation Terms of trad |
Higher Level only:
Quantitive issues |
Economic Development
The role of foreign direct investment and the multinational corporation The roles of foreign aid and multilateral development assistance The role of foreign debt The balance between markets and the intervention |
Supplementary
ExamsExamination information Past papers |
GlossariesGlossary of terminology |