This sequence of lessons (roughly two) focuses upon how economies can improve their international competitiveness. Great use is made of the World Economic Forum’s Competitiveness Rankings Report and a research task brings the theory to life. Resources included are: Clear, colourful and engaging PowerPoint which links to the worksheets. Worksheets that match-up with the slides and clearly link to the specification. Edexcel-specific set of notes for the student (and teacher!). All resources are an original creation, detailed and very thorough. These lessons focus specifically upon Edexcel A Economics, but the fundamental premise could be applied to any exam board. COPYRIGHT INFORMATION © All credits and copyright information can either be found beneath the photo/URL itself or on the last slide of the PowerPoint. All content (unless otherwise stated) is copyright © Michael Wilson (Magichael) - including notes, worksheets and the occasions when mark schemes and exemplar answers have been used.

This sequence of lessons (roughly two or three) focuses upon disrupting free trade. Different protectionism policies are explored with the benefits and drawbacks analysed. The challenging tariff and quota diagram is broken down to make learning more accessible. In addition, the resources are packed with real and contextual examples of protectionism in the media. Resources included are: Clear, colourful and engaging PowerPoint which links to the worksheets. Worksheets that match-up with the slides and clearly link to the specification. Edexcel-specific set of notes for the student (and teacher!). All resources are an original creation, detailed and very thorough. These lessons focus specifically upon Edexcel A Economics, but the fundamental premise could be applied to any exam board. COPYRIGHT INFORMATION © All credits and copyright information can either be found beneath the photo/URL itself or on the last slide of the PowerPoint. All content (unless otherwise stated) is copyright © Michael Wilson (Teachonomics Ltd.) - including notes, worksheets and the occasions when mark schemes and exemplar answers have been used.

This sequence of lessons (roughly two) focuses upon trade blocs sharing a common currency, known as a monetary union. The resources focus upon the Eurozone and explain the Eurozone Debt Crisis in simple terms, as this is often mentioned in mark schemes for the evaluation of a monetary union. Included is an excellent link that explains the crisis. Resources included are: Clear, colourful and engaging PowerPoint which links to the worksheets. Worksheets that match-up with the slides and clearly link to the specification. Edexcel-specific set of notes for the student (and teacher!). All resources are an original creation, detailed and very thorough. These lessons focus specifically upon Edexcel A Economics, but the fundamental premise could be applied to any exam board. COPYRIGHT INFORMATION © All credits and copyright information can either be found beneath the photo/URL itself or on the last slide of the PowerPoint. All content (unless otherwise stated) is copyright © Michael Wilson (Teachonomics Ltd.) - including notes, worksheets and the occasions when mark schemes and exemplar answers have been used.

This sequence of lessons (roughly two or three) focuses upon the World Trade Organisation (WTO). This topic can often be confusing and overwhelming for students, therefore the notes and slides break up the topic clearly and outline the precise aspects required by the specification. This also includes the ‘conflicts between WTO and trade blocs’. The topic is also brought to life with some topical news articles. Resources included are: Clear, colourful and engaging PowerPoint which links to the worksheets. Worksheets that match-up with the slides and clearly link to the specification. Edexcel-specific set of notes for the student (and teacher!). All resources are an original creation, detailed and very thorough. These lessons focus specifically upon Edexcel A Economics, but the fundamental premise could be applied to any exam board. COPYRIGHT INFORMATION © All credits and copyright information can either be found beneath the photo/URL itself or on the last slide of the PowerPoint. All content (unless otherwise stated) is copyright © Michael Wilson (Teachonomics Ltd.) - including notes, worksheets and the occasions when mark schemes and exemplar answers have been used.

This sequence of lessons (roughly two or three) focuses upon each of the different levels of economic integration, clearly explaining the differences all of the way from a free trade area to a full fiscal union. These resources contain several excellent up-to-date examples of trade blocs and also an A* essay written by a student. Included is also a superb set of examples: CTTPP, AfCFTA, NAFTA, GAFTA and Mercosur - using a combination of slides, articles and videos - students will be up-to-date with the latest trade bloc trends. Resources included are: Marked essay exemplar answers and annotated mark schemes for essay question activity Clear, colourful and engaging PowerPoint which links to the worksheets. Worksheets that match-up with the slides and clearly link to the specification. Edexcel-specific set of notes for the student (and teacher!). All resources are an original creation, detailed and very thorough. These lessons focus specifically upon Edexcel A Economics, but the fundamental premise could be applied to any exam board. COPYRIGHT INFORMATION © All credits and copyright information can either be found beneath the photo/URL itself or on the last slide of the PowerPoint. All content (unless otherwise stated) is copyright © Michael Wilson (Teachonomics Ltd.) - including notes, worksheets and the occasions when mark schemes and exemplar answers have been used.

This sequence of lessons (roughly two or three) focuses upon the benefits and drawbacks of globalisation from the perspective of developing and developed nations. The detailed notes keep the topic on track with what the specification requires and also included is an article discussing the changes in global income. The resources contain a link to an excellent 50 min documentary. Resources included are: Clear, colourful and engaging PowerPoint which links to the worksheets. Worksheets that match-up with the slides and clearly link to the specification. Edexcel-specific set of notes for the student (and teacher!). All resources are an original creation, detailed and very thorough. These lessons focus specifically upon Edexcel A Economics, but the fundamental premise could be applied to any exam board. COPYRIGHT INFORMATION © All credits and copyright information can either be found beneath the photo/URL itself or on the last slide of the PowerPoint. All content (unless otherwise stated) is copyright © Michael Wilson (Teachonomics Ltd.) - including notes, worksheets and the occasions when mark schemes and exemplar answers have been used.

This sequence of lessons (roughly two or three) focuses upon the benefits of free trade and explains the concept of trade creation and trade diversion (see preview image). Resources included are: Clear, colourful and engaging PowerPoint which links to the worksheets. Worksheets that match-up with the slides and clearly link to the specification. Edexcel-specific set of notes for the student (and teacher!). All resources are an original creation, detailed and very thorough. These lessons focus specifically upon Edexcel A Economics, but the fundamental premise could be applied to any exam board. COPYRIGHT INFORMATION © All credits and copyright information can either be found beneath the photo/URL itself or on the last slide of the PowerPoint. All content (unless otherwise stated) is copyright © Michael Wilson (Teachonomics Ltd.) - including notes, worksheets and the occasions when mark schemes and exemplar answers have been used.

This sequence of lessons (roughly one or two) focuses upon the numerical interpretations for the theory of comparative advantage. Clear slides and work sheet activities make this concept very clear. Resources included are: Clear, colourful and engaging PowerPoint which links to the worksheets. Worksheets that match-up with the slides and clearly link to the specification. Edexcel-specific set of notes for the student (and teacher!). All resources are an original creation, detailed and very thorough. These lessons focus specifically upon Edexcel A Economics, but the fundamental premise could be applied to any exam board. COPYRIGHT INFORMATION © All credits and copyright information can either be found beneath the photo/URL itself or on the last slide of the PowerPoint. All content (unless otherwise stated) is copyright © Michael Wilson (Teachonomics Ltd.) - including notes, worksheets and the occasions when mark schemes and exemplar answers have been used.

This sequence of lessons (roughly two or three) focuses upon why countries trade using an excellent video, worksheet and contexualised examples from the media. The theory of comparative advantage is also explained and linked to trade. Numerical examples are included in the next set of resources. Resources included are: Clear, colourful and engaging PowerPoint which links to the worksheets. Worksheets that match-up with the slides and clearly link to the specification. Edexcel-specific set of notes for the student (and teacher!). All resources are an original creation, detailed and very thorough. These lessons focus specifically upon Edexcel A Economics, but the fundamental premise could be applied to any exam board. COPYRIGHT INFORMATION © All credits and copyright information can either be found beneath the photo/URL itself or on the last slide of the PowerPoint. All content (unless otherwise stated) is copyright © Michael Wilson (Teachonomics Ltd.)- including notes, worksheets and the occasions when mark schemes and exemplar answers have been used.

This sequence of lessons (roughly three or four) focuses upon the labour market. Influences upon demand and supply of labour are clearly outlined, as is the elasticity of both. Scenario activities apply the concepts and the notes/slides clearly show what students need to know. In addition, geographical immobility of labour is explained and the National Living Wage is used as an example to contextualise the topic. Students can find this topic overwhelming, these resources make the whole concept concise and clearly show what students need to learn. Resources included are: Clear, colourful and engaging PowerPoint which links to the worksheets. Worksheets that match-up with the slides and clearly link to the specification. Edexcel-specific set of notes for the student (and teacher!). All resources are an original creation, detailed and very thorough. These lessons focus specifically upon Edexcel A Economics, but the fundamental premise could be applied to any exam board. COPYRIGHT INFORMATION © All credits and copyright information can either be found beneath the photo/URL itself or on the last slide of the PowerPoint. All content (unless otherwise stated) is copyright © Michael Wilson (Teachonomics Ltd.) - including notes, worksheets and the occasions when mark schemes and exemplar answers have been used.

This sequence of lessons (roughly two or three) focuses upon government intervention to encourage competition. The concepts of deregulation and privatisation are explained through the example of Royal Mail. This sometimes overwhelming topic for students is clearly and concisely condensed in accordance with the specification. Resources included are: Clear, colourful and engaging PowerPoint which links to the worksheets. Worksheets that match-up with the slides and clearly link to the specification. Edexcel-specific set of notes for the student (and teacher!). All resources are an original creation, detailed and very thorough. These lessons focus specifically upon Edexcel A Economics, but the fundamental premise could be applied to any exam board. COPYRIGHT INFORMATION © All credits and copyright information can either be found beneath the photo/URL itself or on the last slide of the PowerPoint. All content (unless otherwise stated) is copyright © Michael Wilson (Teachonomics Ltd.) - including notes, worksheets and the occasions when mark schemes and exemplar answers have been used.

This sequence of lessons (roughly two or three) focuses upon regulatory bodies and how they intervene in markets, as an alternative to encouraging competition. The concepts of price capping and profit capping are clearly explained. Clear examples are used, including Network Rail and Thames Water. Resources included are: Clear, colourful and engaging PowerPoint which links to the worksheets. Worksheets that match-up with the slides and clearly link to the specification. Edexcel-specific set of notes for the student (and teacher!). All resources are an original creation, detailed and very thorough. These lessons focus specifically upon Edexcel A Economics, but the fundamental premise could be applied to any exam board. COPYRIGHT INFORMATION © All credits and copyright information can either be found beneath the photo/URL itself or on the last slide of the PowerPoint. All content (unless otherwise stated) is copyright © Michael Wilson (Teachonomics Ltd.) - including notes, worksheets and the occasions when mark schemes and exemplar answers have been used.

This sequence of lessons (roughly two or three) focuses upon contestable markets. The resources include an excellent article, demonstrating contestability in the retail banking industry. Included is an A* student essay which has been marked. Resources included are: Includes exemplar A answer* Clear, colourful and engaging PowerPoint which links to the worksheets. Worksheets that match-up with the slides and clearly link to the specification. Edexcel-specific set of notes for the student (and teacher!). All resources are an original creation, detailed and very thorough. These lessons focus specifically upon Edexcel A Economics, but the fundamental premise could be applied to any exam board. COPYRIGHT INFORMATION © All credits and copyright information can either be found beneath the photo/URL itself or on the last slide of the PowerPoint. All content (unless otherwise stated) is copyright © Michael Wilson (Teachonomics Ltd.) - including notes, worksheets and the occasions when mark schemes and exemplar answers have been used.

This sequence of lessons (roughly two or three) focuses upon monopsony (dominant buyer) and clearly addresses the theory from the perspective that the specification requires. Included is a link to an excellent 40 minute documentary about the power of monopsonsies that students really enjoy. In addition, contemporary examples bring this theory to life and notes make sure that students are aware of exactly what is required. Resources included are: Clear, colourful and engaging PowerPoint which links to the worksheets. Worksheets that match-up with the slides and clearly link to the specification. Edexcel-specific set of notes for the student (and teacher!). All resources are an original creation, detailed and very thorough. These lessons focus specifically upon Edexcel A Economics, but the fundamental premise could be applied to any exam board. COPYRIGHT INFORMATION © All credits and copyright information can either be found beneath the photo/URL itself or on the last slide of the PowerPoint. All content (unless otherwise stated) is copyright © Michael Wilson (Teachonomics Ltd.) - including notes, worksheets and the occasions when mark schemes and exemplar answers have been used.

This sequence of lessons (roughly two) focuses upon the UK’s governing body for competition and marks. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) investigate all mergers and this lesson contains a research activity in which students find out about real examples. In addition, group work looks at other examples of where the CMA have intervened. Resources included are: Clear, colourful and engaging PowerPoint which links to the worksheets. Worksheets that match-up with the slides and clearly link to the specification. Edexcel-specific set of notes for the student (and teacher!). All resources are an original creation, detailed and very thorough. These lessons focus specifically upon Edexcel A Economics, but the fundamental premise could be applied to any exam board. COPYRIGHT INFORMATION © All credits and copyright information can either be found beneath the photo/URL itself or on the last slide of the PowerPoint. All content (unless otherwise stated) is copyright © Michael Wilson (Teachonomics Ltd.) - including notes, worksheets and the occasions when mark schemes and exemplar answers have been used.

This sequence of lessons (roughly three or four) focuses upon game theory and cartels/collusion. This often confusing topic is broken down and made concise through notes and clear slides. Starting with the prisoners’ dilemma, excellent videos show game theory examples and worksheets accompany all of this to help students grasp this challenging topic more easily. Collusion is explain through slides and notes, all of which are specific to the specification so that learning is efficient and not overwhelming. In addition, this set of resources comes with a marked piece of A* student work about game theory. The essay clearly shows how the exam technique for this tricky topic should be applied. Resources included are: Marked essay exemplar answers and annotated mark schemes for essay question activity Clear, colourful and engaging PowerPoint which links to the worksheets. Worksheets that match-up with the slides and clearly link to the specification. Edexcel-specific set of notes for the student (and teacher!). All resources are an original creation, detailed and very thorough. These lessons focus specifically upon Edexcel A Economics, but the fundamental premise could be applied to any exam board. COPYRIGHT INFORMATION © All credits and copyright information can either be found beneath the photo/URL itself or on the last slide of the PowerPoint. All content (unless otherwise stated) is copyright © Michael Wilson (Teachonomics Ltd.) - including notes, worksheets and the occasions when mark schemes and exemplar answers have been used.

This sequence of lessons (roughly two) focuses upon the market structure of oligopoly. The assumptions underpinning the theory are explored, in terms of the way firms compete with each other. As part of this, the kinked demand curve is also explored - although not in the specification explicitly, this theory is frequently included in mark schemes and makes for excellent analysis. In the next set of resources (number 17), game theory and collusion are explored. Resources included are: Clear, colourful and engaging PowerPoint which links to the worksheets. Worksheets that match-up with the slides and clearly link to the specification. Edexcel-specific set of notes for the student (and teacher!). All resources are an original creation, detailed and very thorough. These lessons focus specifically upon Edexcel A Economics, but the fundamental premise could be applied to any exam board. COPYRIGHT INFORMATION © All credits and copyright information can either be found beneath the photo/URL itself or on the last slide of the PowerPoint. All content (unless otherwise stated) is copyright © Michael Wilson (Teachonomics Ltd.) - including notes, worksheets and the occasions when mark schemes and exemplar answers have been used.

This sequence of lessons (roughly one or two) focuses upon concentration ratio. The energy market is used to contextualise the theory and numerical activities apply quantitative skills to the theory. Resources included are: Clear, colourful and engaging PowerPoint which links to the worksheets. Worksheets that match-up with the slides and clearly link to the specification. Edexcel-specific set of notes for the student (and teacher!). All resources are an original creation, detailed and very thorough. These lessons focus specifically upon Edexcel A Economics, but the fundamental premise could be applied to any exam board. COPYRIGHT INFORMATION © All credits and copyright information can either be found beneath the photo/URL itself or on the last slide of the PowerPoint. All content (unless otherwise stated) is copyright © Michael Wilson (Teachonomics Ltd.) - including notes, worksheets and the occasions when mark schemes and exemplar answers have been used.

This sequence of lessons (roughly two or three) focuses upon the market structure known as monopolistic competition. The clear and concise slides, along with the corresponding worksheet, clearly analyses and breaks down the diagrams for short-run, long-run and loss making monopolistic competition. Resources included are: Clear, colourful and engaging PowerPoint which links to the worksheets. Worksheets that match-up with the slides and clearly link to the specification. Edexcel-specific set of notes for the student (and teacher!). All resources are an original creation, detailed and very thorough. These lessons focus specifically upon Edexcel A Economics, but the fundamental premise could be applied to any exam board. COPYRIGHT INFORMATION © All credits and copyright information can either be found beneath the photo/URL itself or on the last slide of the PowerPoint. All content (unless otherwise stated) is copyright © Michael Wilson (Teachonomics Ltd.) - including notes, worksheets and the occasions when mark schemes and exemplar answers have been used.