Academic

Course Objectives

• To obtain a thorough understanding of general economic principals and concepts and their application to real world situations.
• To understand and interpret economic information presented in different forms.
• To acquire some basic tools and skills in economic analysis.
• To understand the economic system of Hong Kong.

S4 Curriculum (DSE)

1. Basic Economic Concepts
2. Firms and Production
3. Market and Price
4. Market Structure

S5 Curriculum (DSE)

1. Efficiency and Equity
2. Measurements of Economic Performance
3. Money and Banking
4. Fiscal and Monetary Policy
5. Aggregate-demand-aggregate-supply Model

S6 Curriculum (DSE)

1. International Trade and Finance
2. Elective 1: Monopoly Pricing and Competition Policy

S4 Integrated Curriculum (IAL)

1. Markets in Action

(introductory concepts, demand & supply, market failure)

2. Macroeconomic Performance & Policy

(measures of economic performance, aggregate demand & aggregate supply)