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The Girl Effect 2

We have already seen the short animation produced by The Girl Effect, and below is a newer short animation that has been …

The Girl Effect

The Girl Effect

When we are looking at economic development, one of barriers we look at is gender inequality, and how improvements for females in …

Elasticity

One area of Microeconomics that we refer to throughout the course is the concept of elasticity.  It is important to understand the …

Economic growth

Economic growth is one of the areas we study in relation to government macroeconomic objectives.  It is important to be able to …

International trade revision

The “Prezi” that we used for the international trade section of the syllabus is included below.  It only covers the standard level …

Terms of trade

One of the topics that comes up regularly, especially in essays, is terms of trade.  Although many people find this a confusing …

Permits to pollute

The issue of tradable permits, or cap-and-trade schemes is a important one at the moment, and it is a relevant solution to …