Edexcel A-level Economics A

What is included

What this course covers

• Topic 1 — Introduction to markets and market failure

  • 1.1 – Nature of economics
  • 1.2 – How markets work
  • 1.3 – Market failure
  • 1.4 – Government intervention

• Topic 2 — The UK economy – performance and policies

  • 2.1 – Measures of economic performance
  • 2.2 – Aggregate demand (AD)
  • 2.3 – Aggregate supply (AS)
  • 2.4 – National income
  • 2.5 – Economic growth
  • 2.6 – Macroeconomic objectives and policies

• Topic 3 — Business behaviour and the labour market

  • 3.1 – Business growth
  • 3.2 – Business objectives
  • 3.3 – Revenues, costs and profits
  • 3.4 – Market structures
  • 3.5 – Labour market
  • 3.6 – Government intervention

• Topic 4 — A global perspective

  • 4.1 – International economics
  • 4.2 – Poverty and inequality
  • 4.3 – Emerging and developing economies
  • 4.4 – The financial sector
  • 4.5 – Role of the state in the macroeconomy

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