Cambridge AS & A Level Economics 9708 Notes

Cambridge International · Economics 9708

AS & A Level Economics Notes

Study the course chapter by chapter with concise but complete explanations, original diagrams, key definitions, exam-focused guidance and instant-feedback end-of-chapter questions.

32-chapter course mapChapters 1–32 available nowGreen + blue subject theme

AS Level

Chapters 1–13: basic economic ideas, microeconomics, macroeconomics, government intervention and international economics.

13 chapters

Part 1

Basic economic ideas and resource allocation

1Introducing economicsOpen notes →

Part 2

The price system and the microeconomy

2Demand and supply curvesOpen notes →3ElasticityOpen notes →4Market equilibrium and the price systemOpen notes →

Part 3

Government microeconomic intervention

5The government in the microeconomyOpen notes →

Part 4

The macroeconomy

6National incomeOpen notes →7Aggregate demand and aggregate supply analysisOpen notes →8Economic growthOpen notes →9UnemploymentOpen notes →10Price stabilityOpen notes →

Part 5

Government macroeconomic intervention

11Macroeconomic policyOpen notes →

Part 6

International economic issues

12International trade and protectionismOpen notes →13The balance of payments and exchange ratesOpen notes →

A Level

Chapters 14–32: deeper microeconomic and macroeconomic analysis, policy, development, international relationships and globalisation.

19 chapters

Part 7

The price system and the microeconomy

14Marginal utility and consumer choiceOpen notes →15Efficiency and market failureOpen notes →16Private costs and benefits, externalities and social costs and benefitsOpen notes →17Types of cost, revenue and profit, short-run and long-run productionOpen notes →18Different market structures: perfect competition and monopolyOpen notes →19Different market structures: monopolistic competition and oligopolyOpen notes →20The growth and objectives of firmsOpen notes →

Part 8

Government microeconomic intervention

21Government policies to achieve efficient resource allocation and correct market failureOpen notes →22Equity and redistribution of income and wealthOpen notes →23Labour market forces and government interventionOpen notes →

Part 9

The macroeconomy

24The circular flow of income and the multiplierOpen notes →25Economic growth and sustainabilityOpen notes →26Employment and unemploymentOpen notes →27Money and bankingOpen notes →

Part 10

Government macroeconomic intervention

28Macroeconomic policyOpen notes →

Part 11

International economic issues

29The balance of payments and exchange ratesOpen notes →30Economic and human developmentOpen notes →31Relationships between countriesOpen notes →32GlobalisationOpen notes →

Course build: All 32 chapters are complete and available in the correct Cambridge course order.