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Cambridge International AS & A Level Economics (9708)
7. The price system and the microeconomy
8. Government microeconomic intervention
8.1 Government policies to achieve efficient resource allocation and correct market failure
8.2 Equity and redistribution of income and wealth
8.2.1—Equity vs equality
8.2.2—Equity vs efficiency
8.2.3—Absolute vs relative poverty
8.2.4—Poverty trap
8.2.5—Equity/equality policies
8.3 Labour market forces and government intervention
9. The macroeconomy
10. Government macroeconomic intervention
11. International economic issues
A-Level/CAIE/Economics//A2/Concept/8. Government microeconomic intervention/8.2 Equity and redistribution of income and wealth/8.2.4—Poverty trap

8. Government microeconomic intervention

Syllabus
9708–2026–2027
Section
8
Level
A2

Exam analysis

Most tested topics

  1. Government policies to achieve efficient resource allocation and correct market failure
  2. Equity and redistribution of income and wealth
  3. Labour market forces and government intervention