Monday, 1 June 2009

uk economy latest overview

presentation uk economy may 2009

revision focus entries - tutor2u

Unit 5
Business economics
Revision: Short run production and costs
Revision: The Shut Down Point
Revision: Moving away from profit maximisation
Revision: Growth of Businesses
Revision: Economies of Scale and Scope
Revision: Natural Monopolies

Revision: Ownership and Control
Revision: Stakeholders

Revision: Business Pricing Strategies
Revision: Console wars
Revision: OPEC

Labour Markets and Inequality:
Revision: Labour Market Failure
Revision: Trade Unions

Revision: Income Inequality
Revision: The Tax Burden
Revision: Progressive and regressive taxes

Unit 6
macro basics;
Revision: Revising AS Macro for 2008

Revision: Inflation Targets and Measurement
Revision: Cost push & demand pull inflation
Revision Mind Map: Monetary Policy
Revision: The Economics of Interest Rates

Revision: Supply-side of the UK Economy
Revision: Expectations in Economics
Revision: Household Saving

Revision: Recessions
Revision Mind Map: External Economic Shocks

International issues:
Revision Focus: Export Performance
Revision: Capital investment in the UK
Revision: Bonds


Revision: China and the UK Economy
Revision: Climate Change Policies
Revision: Commodity Prices and Economic Effects
Revision: Innovation

Revision: Stocks and Prices


Revision: Improving Evaluation Skills

revision tip 3

tutor2u revision notes:

A new revision presentation on price discrimination http://www.tutor2u.net/blog/index.php/economics/comments/revision-price-discrimination-presentation/

Stagflation
http://www.tutor2u.net/blog/index.php/economics/comments/revision-stagflation/

A look at the latest data on the output gap:
http://www.tutor2u.net/blog/index.php/economics/comments/revision-linking-output-gap-to-other-macro-issues/

Monopsony Power in Markets
http://www.tutor2u.net/blog/index.php/economics/comments/revision-monopsony-power-in-markets/

Some new data on UK income distribution
http://www.tutor2u.net/blog/index.php/economics/comments/life-in-the-middle-income-distribution-in-the-uk/

Monopolistic Competition
http://www.tutor2u.net/blog/index.php/economics/comments/revision-monopolistic-competition/

Labour market failure
http://www.tutor2u.net/blog/index.php/economics/comments/revision-labour-market-failure-presentation/

Automatic stabilisers
http://www.tutor2u.net/blog/index.php/economics/comments/revision-automatic-stabilisers/

Spare capacity in manufacturing
http://www.tutor2u.net/blog/index.php/economics/comments/spare-capacity-in-manufacturing/

Monday, 25 May 2009

revision tip 2

external shocks - especially demand side deflationary recession will play an important role in your macro analysis... tutor2u have just streamed a presentation on the following link:

http://www.tutor2u.net/economics/presentations/external_shocks/player.html

Friday, 22 May 2009

revison tip 1

hi there

check the blogs every day there is always an interesting viewpoint

economics help

rapid revision

tutor2u

for those of you retaking unit 5 there is a revison presentation available from tutor2u on market structure

World news: Globalisation | guardian.co.uk

FT.com - World Economy 2012

BBC News - Eurozone crisis

Business: Eurozone crisis | guardian.co.uk

Euro in crisis -Financial Times

Currency Wars

UK Budget 2013: In depth news, commentary and analysis from the Financial Times

BBC News | Business | UK Edition

BBC News - UK economy

Business: Economics | guardian.co.uk

FT.com - UK Economy news

Latest financial, market & economic news and analysis | guardian.co.uk

FT.com - International economy

IMF Survey Magazine

IMF Survey Podcasts

Wash Post U.S. Economy