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Section 1: Introduction

This section of the Review/revision guide covers the introductory units to the IB Economics course. This page covers the introduction to Economics as a subject. It includes Economics as a social science, scarcity, resources, opportunity cost and the production possibility model. Economic methodology refers to the way economists study the subject. As a social science, Economics uses scientific methods to explain how...

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