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Economic methodology and the economic problem
What is the economic problem,
What is a positive statement,
What is a normative statement
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Demand, PED, YED, XED and interrelationships between markets
Define demand,
What is the law of demand,
Why does demand have a downward s...
49
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Supply, PES, joint supply
Define supply,
What is the law of supply,
Why do suppliers want a higher pr...
16
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Price determination, equilibrium, disequilibrium, excess demand/supply, the price mechanism
Define the market,
Define equilibrium,
Define disequilibrium
9
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Production, costs and revenue
Define production,
Define productivity,
How is productivity measured
17
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Market failure
Define market failure,
What is the difference between co...,
Define public goods
14
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Externalities
Define externalities,
Externalities cause,
What are negative production exte...
6
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05 Market Failure: Core Concepts
Define market failure,
Define a pure monopoly,
Define a legal monopoly
10
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05 Market Failure: The 6 Market Failures - monopolies, externalities, merit and de-merit goods
Define barriers to entry b2e,
What is the b2e acronym,
What are the legal barriers to en...
45
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05 Market Failure: The 6 Market Failures - public goods, labour immobility, inequality
Define public goods,
Define non excludable,
Define non rival
34
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06 Government intervention and Government Failure
What are the main reasons for gov...,
Define indirect tax,
How can governments use indirect tax
27
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04 Markets in Action
Define labour,
Define market,
Define demand for labour
16
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03 Costs, Revenues and Market Structure
Total revenue,
Average revenue,
Marginal revenue
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09 Costs & Revenues
Define the short run,
Define the long run,
Which factor inputs are fixed or ...
42
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10 Perfect Competition vs. Monopoly
Define perfect competition,
List the characteristics of perfe...,
Rank market structures from high ...
9
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Textbook Chapter 5
Define costs,
What are firms total costs,
Define a pure monopoly what are s...
35
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Labour Markers (Paper 1 & 3)
Labour is a derived demand for,
Define marginal revenue productivity,
Define marginal physical product
15
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The distribution of income and wealth: poverty and inequality
Things to know for exam,
What is income,
What is wealth
22
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4.1.47 Profit (Paper 3)
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4.1.4.8 Technological change (Paper 1 & 3)
Define invention,
Define innovation,
Creative destruction
13
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4.1.5.1 Market structures (Paper 1)
Spectrum of competition,
Perfect competition characteristics,
Examples of industries close to p...
9
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4.1.5.2 Objectives of firms (Paper 1 & 3)
Profit max,
Why may firms profit max,
Drawbacks of profit of max
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4.1.5.3 Perfect competition (Paper 3)
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4.1.5.4 Monopolistic competition (Paper 3)
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4.1.5.5 Oligopoly (Paper 1)
Define oligopoly,
Oligopolistic markets tend to be ...,
Define concentration ratio
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4.1.5.6 Monopoly (Paper 1)
Pure monopoly,
Companies that could be considere...,
Define monopoly power
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4.1.4.7 Price discrimination (Paper 3)
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4.1.5.8 Dynamics of competition and competitive market processes (Paper 1 & 3)
Define price competition,
Firms in concentrated markets are...,
Benefits of price competition
10
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4.1.5.9 Contestable and non-contestable markets (Paper 1)
Define contestable market,
General argument in favour of con...,
Features of perfectly contestable...
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4.1.5.10 Market structure, efficiency and resource allocation (Paper 1)
Static efficiency,
Perfect competition and static ef...,
Define dynamic efficiency
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4.1.5.11 Consumer and producer surplus (Paper 3)
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4.1.8.1 How markets and prices allocate resources
Functions of price,
Rationing function,
Signalling function
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4.1.8.2 The meaning of market failure
Define market failure,
Define complete market failure,
Define partial market failure
4
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4.1.8.3 Public goods, private and quasi-public goods
Define a public good,
Define non excludable,
Define non rival
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4.1.8.4 Positive and negative externalities in consumption and production
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4.1.8.5 Merit and demerit goods
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4.1.8.6 Market imperfections
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4.1.8.8 Public ownership, privatisation, regulation and deregulation of markets
Define public ownership,
Define nationalisation,
Advantages of public ownership
27
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4.1.8.9 Government intervention in markets
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2022 Exam: Monopoly regulation, privatisation, deregulation, nationalisation
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Paper 1 - An and Ev
Nmw an and ev,
Wage differentials an and ev,
Policies to redistribute income w...
3
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