A-level Economics - Equity and Redistribution of Income

With over 10 years of teaching experience, I’ve developed this 3-lesson resource on Equity, Poverty, and Policies, providing a thorough and engaging exploration of these critical topics. This resource is perfect for both new and experienced teachers, combining real-life examples, exam questions, and comprehensive answers to ensure your lessons are impactful and effective.

What’s included:

• Difference between equity and equality: Clear explanations with relatable examples.
• Equity and efficiency: Exploring their relationship and potential trade-offs.
• Distinction between absolute and relative poverty: Breaking down these key concepts with real-world relevance.
• The poverty trap: Analyzing causes, consequences, and solutions.
• Policies to promote equity and equality:
• Negative income tax: Explanation and analysis of its effectiveness.
• Universal benefits vs. means-tested benefits: Pros and cons of each approach.
• Universal basic income: Examining the feasibility and impact of this policy.

Key Features:

• Real-life questions and examples: Connecting theory to practical, real-world situations.
• Exam-style questions with detailed answers: Preparing students for top performance.
• Engaging exercises: Designed to reinforce understanding and provoke critical thinking.
• Plug-and-play design: Ready-to-use lessons that save you hours of preparation.

This resource provides everything you need to teach the distinctions between equity, poverty, and related policies while helping students apply their knowledge in exams. Comprehensive, accurate, and engaging—this is the ultimate tool for any economics teacher.