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Posts By: peter
The UK Financial Sector
Source The Bank of England gives a useful overview of the UK financial sector in 2015 Q2. With video.
Read MoreDiagram: Britain’s Low Skilled Jobs
Here is a graphical breakdown of the changing composition of the UK workforce by skill level. (BEQB May 2015)
Read MoreTextbooks Online
If you can’t afford to buy textbooks, some are available online. Although rather wordy, one of my favourites is Baumol and…
Read MoreWebsites
Jason Welker, author and teacher of IB economics, has shared a wealth of excellent material on his Website, Economics in Plain…
Read MoreFirst Activity: Scarce Chairs
Source The following lesson is a great way to start an IB or AP Economics class for the year. I just…
Read MoreActivity: A Macroeconomic Resource Pack
Here is a set of activities to use throughout your course on Macroeconomics, with suggested answers. A Macroeconomic Resource Pack Source
Read MoreWhy We Need a Revolution in Economics Teaching
Welcome to economic investigations. It’s time to revive the teaching of Economics A level in at least three ways. This is…
Read MoreHandout: Government Spending (2014-15)
This is an extract from EI Economic Review 2014-15 published in March 2014, by Peter Baron. Government Spending The IFS estimates…
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