{"product_id":"9781471829918","title":"OCR A Level Economics Book 1","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExam Board: OCR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLevel: A-level\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubject: Economics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFirst Teaching: September 2015\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFirst Exam: June 2016\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis textbook has been produced in collaboration with OCR for use with the new 2015 OCR Economics specification, giving you up-to-date material that supports your teaching. This book will enable students to\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Develop subject knowledge, with topic-by-topic insight and advice from Peter Smith, a professorial fellow in: Economics and editor of \u003ci\u003eEconomic Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Demonstrate awareness of current issues in economics and build analytical and evaluative skills with new case studies\u003cbr\u003e- Build their quantitative skills with worked examples \u003cbr\u003e- Accurately explain key economic concepts and issues  by learning the key terms throughout the text and in the end of section glossaries\u003cbr\u003e- Prepare for exams with practice questions and activities throughout the book\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 1 - Microeconomics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Part 1 Scarcity and choice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e--Chapter 1: Introducing economics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Part 2 How competitive markets work\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e--Chapter 2: The coordination problem\u003cbr\u003e--Chapter 3: The nature of demand\u003cbr\u003e--Chapter 4: The nature of supply\u003cbr\u003e--Chapter 5: Market equilibrium and the price system\u003cbr\u003e--Chapter 6: Prices and resource allocation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e-Part 3 Market failure and government intervention\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e--Chapter 7: Market failure and externalities\u003cbr\u003e--Chapter 8: Other forms of market failure\u003cbr\u003e--Chapter 9: Government intervention and government failure\u003cbr\u003eMicroeconomics key terms\u003cbr\u003eMicroeconomics practice questions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 2 - Macroeconomics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Part 4 Economic policy objectives and indicators of macroeconomic performance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e--Chapter 10: Macroeconomic performance: inflation\u003cbr\u003e--Chapter 11: Macroeconomic performance: employment and unemployment\u003cbr\u003e--Chapter 12: Measuring economic performance: economic growth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Part 5 Aggregate demand and aggregate supply\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e--Chapter 13: Aggregate demand\u003cbr\u003e--Chapter 14: Aggregate supply and macroeconomic equilibrium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Part 6 The application of policy instruments\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e--Chapter 15: Macroeconomic policy instruments\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Part 7 The global context\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e--Chapter 16: International trade\u003cbr\u003e--Chapter 17: The balance of payments and the exchange rate\u003cbr\u003eMacroeconomics key terms\u003cbr\u003eMacroeconomics practice questions\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hodder Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47144356282608,"sku":"9781471829918","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781471829918_p0.jpg?v=1763596823","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781471829918","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}