Economics

Curriculum Objectives

The objectives of this assessment are to evaluate students’ abilities:

  1. to know and understand fundamental economic concepts and theories;
  2. to apply such concepts and theories to explain real world situations, especially the Hong Kong economy;
  3. to understand and interpret economic information presented in various forms;
  4. to acquire the basic tools of economic analysis;
  5. to analyze economic issues;
  6. to evaluate arguments, proposals and policies from different perspectives and make informed judgments; and
  7. to present ideas clearly, and in a well-reasoned manner, illustrating answers with diagrams and examples.

Curriculum Content

  1. Basic concepts
  2. Firms & Production
  3. Market & Price
  4. Competition & Market Structure
  5. Efficiency, Equity & the Role of Government
  6. Measurement of Economic performance
  7. National Income Determination & Price Level
  8.  Money & Banking
  9. Macroeconomic Problems & Policies
  10. International Trade & Finance
  11. Monopoly Pricing, Anti-competitive Behaviours & Competition Policies
 
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The first girl (Lam Ching) who obtained 5** in economics in DES
The first girl (Lam Ching) who obtained 5** in economics in DES