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IB Economics covers four main areas: Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, International Economics, and Development Economics.
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Microeconomics includes the study of market structures, elasticity, government intervention, and market failure.
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Macroeconomics focuses on economic activity measures, aggregate demand and supply, fiscal and monetary policies, and economic growth.
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International Economics examines trade theories, exchange rates, balance of payments, and protectionism.
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Development Economics explores economic development indicators, strategies for growth, and the roles of domestic and international factors.
Students also complete an Internal Assessment comprising three commentaries on real-world economic issues.
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Our IB Economics tutors use a variety of specialized resources tailored to the IB syllabus:
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IB Economics Course Companion: Official IB textbooks by Ellie Tragakes and Jocelyn Blink for in-depth content.
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IB Past Papers: Practice with actual IB Economics past papers for Papers 1, 2, and 3 to understand exam patterns and question types.
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Economics Study Guides: Condensed notes and revision guides specific to IB Economics.
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Mark Schemes and Examiner Reports: Insights into what examiners look for and common student pitfalls.
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Interactive Tools: Online resources like InThinking and Kognity that provide interactive exercises and quizzes aligned with the IB Economics curriculum.
These tools ensure a thorough understanding and effective preparation for IB Economics assessments.
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IB Economics is examined through a combination of external assessments and an internal assessment:
External Assessments:
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Paper 1 (1 hour 30 minutes): Consists of two extended-response questions. Students choose one question from each of two sections (Microeconomics and Macroeconomics). This paper accounts for 30% of the final grade.
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Paper 2 (1 hour 30 minutes): Contains two data response questions. Students answer one question from each of two sections (International Economics and Development Economics). This paper also accounts for 30% of the final grade.
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Paper 3 (HL only, 1 hour): Involves three quantitative questions covering the entire syllabus. This paper accounts for 20% of the final grade for Higher Level students.
Internal Assessment:
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Economics Portfolio: Consists of three commentaries based on different sections of the syllabus. Each commentary is a written analysis of an article, demonstrating economic concepts and theories. This internal assessment accounts for 20% of the final grade (30% for HL students).
These assessments ensure a comprehensive evaluation of students' understanding of IB Economics.
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