Stretching yourself at A2 and A Level

RES Economics Essay competition - please enter

http://www.res.org.uk/view/essayEduTraining.html

Homework questions
AS - Q6 for 6EC02 - 30 marks - skills increase and increased competition between workers cuts wages so AS shifts out; increased consumption and investment; increased government spending and tax revenue.
AS - Q3 for 6EC01 - 14 marks - separate negative and positive externalities diagrams

A2 - Q1 - 30 marks


The essay topics for 2014 are:
1.Promoting growth and fighting poverty should be the priority in the developing world, not reducing greenhouse gases. Do you agree?
2. Should childcare costs be deductible against tax for working mothers?
3. HS2 will blight the countryside and just lead even more businesses to locate in London. Discuss.
4. Are the advanced economies in for a long period of economic stagnation?
5. Is independence consistent with Scotland keeping the pound?
6. Does immigrant labour benefit or impoverish the United Kingdom?

A2 - Development,Inequality and the environment - Dimbleby lecture:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b03ttn4b/The_Richard_Dimbleby_Lecture_Christine_Lagarde_A_New_Multilateralism_for_the_21st_Century/