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ContentsEconomics HL · 32 topics

Unit 1 · 3 topics

Introduction to economics

◆Scarcity, choice and opportunity cost2 sims1.1CONTINUE Economics as a social science and the role of models1.2 The central concepts: efficiency, equity, sustainability and change1.3

Unit 2 · 12 topics

Microeconomics

Demand and the law of demand1 sim2.1 Supply and the law of supply1 sim2.2 Market equilibrium and the price mechanism1 sim2.3 Price elasticity of demand and income elasticity2.4 Price elasticity of supply2.5 Indirect taxes and subsidies2.6 Market failure: externalities and the environment2.7 Market failure: public goods and common pool resources2.8 Theory of the firm: costs, revenues and profit2 sims2.9 Market structures: perfect competition and monopoly1 sim2.10 Market structures: monopolistic competition and oligopoly2.11 Price discrimination2.12

Unit 3 · 9 topics

Macroeconomics

Measuring economic activity: GDP, GNI and the business cycle3.1 Aggregate demand and aggregate supply3.2 Low unemployment1 sim3.3 Low and stable inflation3.4 Economic growth1 sim3.5 Economic equality and the role of taxation1 sim3.6 Demand-side policies: fiscal and monetary policy2 sims3.7 Supply-side policies1 sim3.8 The Keynesian multiplier3.9

Unit 4 · 8 topics

The global economy

International trade and comparative advantage4.1 Free trade and protectionism4.2 Economic integration and the WTO4.3 Exchange rates4.4 The balance of payments1 sim4.5 Sustainable development4.6 Measuring economic development4.7 Barriers to development and economic development strategies4.8

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Free IB Economics HL course — 32 topics

Revise IB Diploma Economics (Higher Level) topic by topic. This free course covers 32 official syllabus points with visual lessons, worked examples, and markband-aligned past-paper practice. Each topic links to IB criterion practice on MarkScheme — a free alternative to paid note sites for students searching "IB Economics notes" or "IB Economics revision".

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