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Paper 3-style question is on income inequality, taxation, the Lorenz curve and the Gini coefficient Free
IB Economics Paper 3 includes two compulsory questions. This is a sample Paper 3 question. Paper 3 allows 105 minutes, so students should spend 52.5 minutes on each question. This Paper 3-style question...
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Paper 3 question on national income Free
IB Economics Paper 3 includes two compulsory questions. This is a sample Paper 3 question. The time allowed for Paper 3 is 105 minutes, so students should spend 52.5 minutes on each question. This Paper...
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Unit 1.1: Introduction to Economics
This unit is an introduction to Economics. It starts by looking at the fundamental economic problem of scarcity and develops this by considering how scarcity leads to choice and opportunity cost. The...
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Unit 3.3: Macroeconomic indicators revision quiz
This page includes the student activities for the teacher page: Unit 3.3: Macroeconomic indicators revision quiz This quiz can be accessed at: Measuring economic performance...
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Unit 3.3: Macroeconomic indicators revision quiz
This quiz can be accessed at: Measuring economic performance The page including the student activities for this page are available at: Unit 3.3: Macroeconomic indicators revision quiz ...
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Profit and revenue maximisation in monopoly (HL only)
The student activities on this page relate to the teacher page: Profit and revenue maximisation in monopoly (HL only) Draw two diagrams, one showing a monopoly firm making abnormal profits and the other...
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Profit and revenue maximisation in monopoly (HL only)
This lesson focuses again on monopoly structures and asks whether operating a monopoly guarantees that a firm will make abnormal profit. It also considers examples of monopolies that do not prioritise...
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Paper 1: Extended response paper
This paper contributes 20% towards the final grade for HL students and 30% of the grade in SL. Candidates complete 1 question from a choice of 3, in an extended time of 1 hour and 15 minutes. Responses...
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FT Blog: Bank of Japan raises rates to highest since 1995
This blog is based on the article published by the Financial Times on 18 September 2026 The link for the article is: https://www.ft.com/content/97a0bed5-0580-4ccc-bd3c-fe9a714259e2?syn-25a6b1a6=1 This...
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Paper 3 question on Inflation, constructing a CPI and monetary policy
IB Economics Paper 3 includes two compulsory questions. This is a sample Paper 3 question. The time allowed for Paper 3 is 105 minutes, so students should spend 52.5 minutes on each question. This Paper...