A Level

Enriching Teaching Economic Theory Through History – Microeconomics

Following on from Sofia Idrissi’s article in the spring 2025 edition of this journal, (‘Enriching teaching economic theory through history and other ideas – macroeconomics’) this article delves into some…

Revving Up Wages: How Rising Productivity Has Benefitted Car Industry Workers

Fast productivity growth in the UK car industry led to staff in the sector earning about 37% more than the average manufacturing employee by the 2010s. But Andreas Teichgraeber and…

Enriching Teaching Economic Theory

Sofia Idrissi lifts our readers’ eyes beyond the exam spec with a condensed historical guide behind the broad macroeconomics theories covered in the A-level. Whether you are a new or…

A Few Insights Regarding Producer Surplus

Jesse Aaron Zinn explains how accurately defining producer surplus could clarify why we use it to measure the benefit suppliers receive.

Teaching Market Structure Change: Looking At The Effect Of It On A Range Of Sectors

One of the ever present topics of economics and indeed business courses at any level is market structure. The four main model types – their defining features and consequent outcomes…

The Foreign Exchange Market: Part 2

Part 1 of Barry Harrison’s article appeared in the Autumn issue (2024) of this journal and provided an overview of the foreign exchange market and its workings. Part 2 develops…

Price Stability and Unobservable Stars

Andrew Bailey, the Governor of the Bank of England explains why ‘price stability’ does not mean zero inflation and describes how the UK’s central bank seeks to maintain price stability.

Raising Student Expectations

Dr Jo Bentham explains some of her many strategies for boosting student performance by raising their expectations. This video is restricted, if you are a member please login to view…

BoE Student Economics Conference Recording

The EBEA and the Bank of England recently held a conference designed to ignite students' passion for economics. The theme of the conference was that 'Economics is for Everyone'. Our…

Analysis And Commentary On A Level And GCSE Entries And Results For Economics And Business 2024

EBEA’s advocacy lead – David Butler, provides his annual analysis of results and trends in economics and business external assessments.

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