Author: Dan Rennie

Published: 2007

Publisher: Nelson Cengage Learning

Format: Paperback

Suitable; Years 9-11

Economic Basics is a workbook for independent study for New Zealand students who are studying Economics for the first time. The activities and notes are applied in a range of situations to establish and reinforce the foundation that students need in Economics.
These notes and activities have been trialed with students in New Zealand secondary schools over many years with excellent results.

Concise notes and a wide range of activities work together to introduce and develop definitions, concepts and skills in: Central concepts of Economics; Resources - the factors of production; Demand; Changes in demand; Supply; Changes in supply; Market demand and market supply; The nature of markets and non-market activities; How the market operates; & Changes in the market.