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Recommended resources for Cambridge IGCSE Economics (0455) InThinking IGCSE Economics is used by 116 teachers and more than 700 students in 22 countries. Your students can have completely free access...
New syllabus
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The new Cambridge IGCSE Economics syllabus - What are the changes? The new Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Economics (0455) course has now been officially published! Teaching of the new syllabus starts in...
4 Govt & macroeconomy
4.5 Supply-side policy
Unit 4.5 - Supply-side policy "The man who graduates today and stops learning tomorrow is uneducated the day after."- Newton D. Baker (1871 - 1937), American lawyer, political leader, and author This...
3 Microecon decision makers
3.8.2 - Monopoly markets
Unit 3.8.2 - Monopoly markets This section of the Cambridge IGCSE (0455) Economics syllabus requires students to understand the characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages of monopoly. Note: market...
3 Microecon decision makers
3.1.1 Money
Unit 3.1.1 - Money This section of the Cambridge IGCSE Economics (0455) syllabus requires students to understand the forms, functions, and characteristics of money. Money is any commodity that is extensively...
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Glossary of key terms
It is vital that students learn the key terms used in the Cambridge IGCSE Economics course. Click on the links below for the main key terms for the syllabus - these are arranged in alphabetical order...
2 Resource allocation
2.8.3 Determinants of PES
Unit 2.8.3 - Determinants of Price Elasticity of Supply (PES) This section of the Cambridge IGCSE Economics (0455) syllabus requires students to understand the key influences on PES, in determining whether...
2 Resource allocation
2.11.2 Government intervention to address market failure
Unit 2.11.2 - Government intervention to address market failure This section of the Cambridge IGCSE Economics (0455) syllabus requires students to understand government intervention to address market...
2 Resource allocation
2.7 Review Questions
Unit 2.7 - Review Questions (Price elasticity of demand) Watch this short video to refresh your understanding of price elasticity of demand. Read the notes for the contents of this section of the Cambridge...
2 Resource allocation
2.7.5 Significance of PED
Unit 2.7.5 - Significance of price elasticity of demand This section of the syllabus requires students to understand the significance of PED in terms of the implications for decision making by consumers,...