Economics
G3N tutors you through the full Cambridge Economics syllabus offline — from Finite resources and unlimited wants, Scarcity, choice and opportunity cost, Factors of production: land, labour, capital and enterprise and more — with adaptive lessons, instant quizzes, flashcards and exam-ready summaries.
Syllabus
What you’ll cover in Economics.
The complete topic outline G3N teaches, mapped to the Cambridge curriculum.
IGCSEThe basic economic problem
3 topicsFinite resources and unlimited wants
Scarcity, choice and opportunity cost
Factors of production: land, labour, capital and enterprise
IGCSEThe allocation of resources
5 topicsHow markets attempt to allocate resources
Demand and supply, and price determination
Market equilibrium and disequilibrium
Price elasticity of demand and supply
Market failure and government intervention
IGCSEMicroeconomic decision-makers
6 topicsMoney and banking
The role of households as consumers and workers
Motivation and behaviour of firms as producers
How and why firms grow, and types of business organisation
The labour market and wage determination
Trade unions
IGCSEGovernment and the macroeconomy
4 topicsThe role of government in an economy
The macroeconomic aims of government policy
Fiscal, monetary and supply-side policy
Government policies and their impact on business and households
IGCSEEconomic development
4 topicsLiving standards and measures of development
Poverty and its causes
Population growth and its economic effects
The differences between developed and developing economies
IGCSEInternational trade and globalisation
5 topicsThe reasons for and benefits of international trade
Free trade and protectionism
The balance of payments
Exchange rates
Globalisation and its impact on economies
A LevelBasic economic ideas and resource allocation (AS)
6 topicsScarcity, choice and opportunity cost
Economic methodology
Factors of production
Resource allocation in different economic systems
Production possibility curves
Classification of goods and services
A LevelThe price system and the microeconomy (AS)
5 topicsDemand and supply curves
Price, income and cross elasticity of demand
Price elasticity of supply
The interaction of demand and supply
Consumer and producer surplus
A LevelGovernment microeconomic intervention (AS)
3 topicsReasons for government intervention in markets
Methods and effects of government intervention in markets
Addressing income and wealth inequality
A LevelThe macroeconomy (AS)
6 topicsNational income statistics
The circular flow of income
Aggregate demand and aggregate supply analysis
Economic growth
Unemployment
Price stability
A LevelGovernment macroeconomic intervention (AS)
4 topicsGovernment macroeconomic policy objectives
Fiscal policy
Monetary policy
Supply-side policy
A LevelInternational economic issues (AS)
5 topicsReasons for international trade
Protectionism
The current account of the balance of payments
Exchange rates
Policies to correct imbalances in the current account
A LevelThe price system and the microeconomy (A2)
8 topicsUtility
Indifference curves and budget lines
Efficiency and market failure
Private and social costs and benefits, and externalities
Types of cost, revenue and profit, short-run and long-run production
Different market structures
Growth and survival of firms
Differing objectives and policies of firms
A LevelGovernment microeconomic intervention (A2)
3 topicsGovernment policies to achieve efficient resource allocation and correct market failure
Equity and redistribution of income and wealth
Labour market forces and government intervention
A LevelThe macroeconomy (A2)
4 topicsThe circular flow of income
Economic growth and sustainability
Employment and unemployment
Money and banking
A LevelGovernment macroeconomic intervention (A2)
3 topicsGovernment macroeconomic policy objectives
Links between macroeconomic problems and their interrelatedness
Effectiveness of policy options to meet macroeconomic objectives
A LevelInternational economic issues (A2)
5 topicsPolicies to correct disequilibrium in the balance of payments
Exchange rates
Economic development
Characteristics of countries at different levels of development
Relationships between countries at different levels of development
How G3N helps
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