A Level Economics

Course summary

Economics is the study of how people, businesses, and governments make choices in the allocation of our economy’s scarce resources. Studying economics will equip you to apply economic theory to support analysis of current economic problems and issues, such as solving climate change, the gender pay gap, Government spending and debt, etc. You will develop the knowledge and skills needed to understand and analyse data, think critically about issues, and make informed decisions. You will also build upon your quantitative skills and appreciate that, when evaluating arguments, both qualitative and quantitative evidence are important.