CourseCourseQuestionQuestion
IB Economics
Unit 1 Introduction to economics
Unit 2 Microeconomics
2.1 Demand
2.2 Supply
2.3 Competitive market equilibrium
2.4 Critique of the maximizing behaviour of consumers and producers
2.5 Elasticities of demand
2.6 Elasticity of supply
2.7 Role of government in microeconomics
2.7.1—Reasons for government intervention
2.7.2—Main forms of intervention
2.7.3—Consequences of intervention
2.7.4 (HL)—Consumer nudges
2.7.5 (HL)—Intervention calculations
2.8 Market failure - externalities and common pool or common access resources
2.9 Market failure - public goods
2.10 Market failure - asymmetric information
2.11 Market failure - market power
2.12 The market's inability to achieve equity
Unit 3 Macroeconomics
Unit 4 The global economy
IB/Economics/HL//Concept/Unit 2 Microeconomics/2.7 Role of government in microeconomics/2.7.4 (HL)—Consumer nudges

Unit 2 Microeconomics HL

Syllabus
First assessment 2022
Section
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Level
HL

Exam analysis

Most tested topics

  1. Demand
  2. Supply
  3. Competitive market equilibrium
  4. Critique of the maximizing behaviour of consumers and producers
  5. Elasticities of demand
  6. Elasticity of supply
  7. Role of government in microeconomics
  8. Market failure - externalities and common pool or common access resources
  9. Market failure - public goods
  10. Market failure - asymmetric information
  11. Market failure - market power
  12. The market's inability to achieve equity