Edexcel Economics A Theme 2 The UK economy: performance and policies

This book is intended as both a revision guide and student notes for Edexcel Economics A Theme 2: The UK Economy - Performance and Policies. It also contains examples of how to write answers for short answer questions, and long answer questions when doing AD/AS analysis, including evaluation.

Topics covered: inflation, unemployment, balance of payments, GDP, economic growth, circular flow of income and the multiplier, AD/AS analysis, the government's economic objectives, fiscal policy, monetary policy, supply-side policy, public spending and taxation, productivity, the Phillips curve, conflicts between government's economic objectives, evaluation of government's economic policies.

Although mainly aimed at the Edexcel A Level syllabus, it may also have relevance for other students on other economics courses post-16 or degree level.