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2、economics.Specifically,thesyllabusaimstodevelopincandidates:1.anunderstandingoffundamentaleconomicprinciples,theoriesandconcepts,andofthemethodsofanalysisusedbyaneconomist;2.theabilitytousethetoolsofeconomicreasoningtoexplain,analyseandresolveeconomicissues,andevaluatepolicydecis

3、ions;3.thehabitofreadingcritically,fromavarietyofsources,togaininformationaboutthechangingeconomicactivitiesandpoliciesatthenationalandinternationallevels;4.theabilitytouseevidenceinmakingrationalargumentsineconomiccontextandunderstandtherolesofvariouseconomicagents.ASSESSMENTOBJ

4、ECTIVESCandidatesareexpectedtodemonstrate:Understandingof1.themainconcepts,principlesandtheoriesemployedwithinthefieldofeconomics2.methodsofanalysisineconomicsAbilityto3.understandandinterpreteconomicinformationpresentedintextual,numericalorgraphicalform4.selectandapplyeconomicco

5、nceptsandprinciplestoexplainandanalysecontemporaryeventsatthemicroandmacrolevels5.recogniseunstatedassumptions6.makeinterpretationsandvalidinferencesfrominformationpresentedandevaluatethereliabilityofinformationgiven7.evaluatealternativetheoreticalexplanationsandperspectivesofeco

6、nomicproblems,issuesandpolicydecisions8.organiseandcommunicateeconomicideasandargumentsinaclear,logicalandappropriateform1SYLLABUSCONTENTThethemefortheH1syllabusisMarketsandGovernments.Theemphasisofthesyllabusisontheapplicationofeconomicconceptsandprinciplestoexplain,analyseandev

7、aluateeconomicsituationsandpolicydecisionsinareal-worldcontext.1.MicroeconomicsThissectionprovidesanintroductiontothebasicterminologyandconceptsofeconomics.Itenablescandidatestoconsiderwhatmarketsandgovernmentscanandcannotdo.Itprovidescandidateswiththeopportunitytoexplaineconomic

8、phenomenathroughtheuseofdiagrams,dataana