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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Train Subsidies in the UK

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19914219
Posted by Ian Tay at 5:41 AM 0 comments
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Labels: Barriers to Entry, Franchise, government failure, Government Intervention, UK

Monday, October 15, 2012

China inflation rate dips to 1.9% raising easing hopes

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19944062
Posted by Ian Tay at 11:28 AM 0 comments
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Labels: China, CPI, Economic Growth, Government, Government Intervention, Government Spending, Inflation, Interest Rates

Thursday, October 11, 2012

China Needs Its Own Dream

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/03/opinion/friedman-china-needs-its-own-dream.html
Posted by Ian Tay at 3:53 AM 0 comments
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Labels: China, Economic Growth, Environment, Externalities, Pollution, USA

Poor Growth in UK due to Poor Fiscal Policy

http://notthetreasuryview.blogspot.co.uk/2012/10/what-explains-poor-growth-in-uk-imf.html
Posted by Ian Tay at 3:23 AM 0 comments
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Labels: Economic Growth, Fiscal Policy, IMF, Recession, UK, UK economy

Thursday, October 4, 2012

Why Are We Obsessed with Growth?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18967294
Posted by Ian Tay at 9:06 AM 0 comments
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Labels: Economic Growth, Population, Sustainability, UK, UK economy, Unemployment

Thursday, September 27, 2012

-0.7% --> -0.5% --> 0.4%

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19740370
Posted by Ian Tay at 6:40 AM 0 comments
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Labels: Economic Growth, GDP, UK, UK economy

Monday, September 24, 2012

A Spanish City Without Medicine

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-19682049
Posted by Ian Tay at 1:41 AM 0 comments
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Labels: Budget, Budget Deficit, Crisis, Debt Crisis, Debt Restructuring, Economic Growth, Government Spending, Spain

Thursday, September 20, 2012

Ageing China

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-19630110
Posted by Ian Tay at 4:30 AM 0 comments
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Labels: Ageing, China, Demography, Labour, Population

Tuesday, August 28, 2012

What Napster Teaches Us About Aid

http://www.globalpolicyjournal.com/blog/28/08/2012/what-napster-teaches-us-about-aid#.UDzRz0WvcHE.email
Posted by Ian Tay at 7:16 AM 0 comments
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Labels: Africa, Aid, Development, Global Development, Inequality, Poverty

No More Parties. :(

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/9500575/Party-balloons-at-risk-as-helium-prices-go-up.html
Posted by Ian Tay at 2:54 AM 0 comments
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Labels: Free Market, Helium, Joint Supply, Natural Gas, Price Mechanism, Supply

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Time to Change Course? UK government borrows £600m in July as tax receipts dip

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19329758
Posted by Ian Tay at 9:04 AM 0 comments
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Labels: Budget, Budget Deficit, Government, Government Deficit, government failure, Government Intervention, Government Spending, UK, UK economy

Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Tax and Tax Avoidance

http://www.globalpolicyjournal.com/blog/01/08/2012/who-gains-ban-cash-transactions
Posted by Ian Tay at 8:07 AM 0 comments
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Labels: Crisis, Government, Tax, Tax Avoidance, UK
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2020 A-Level Economics Examination Dates

PAPER 1: 18th May 2020 AM

PAPER 2: 2nd June 2020 AM

PAPER 3: 8th June 2020 AM

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