Economics

Economics

Provide students with practical lessons to explore economic problems both they and society face to help them make informed, responsible decisions and become financially responsible citizens.

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Worksheet

Public goods game

Keep your score for each round of the game. $4.00 for each red card kept. $1.00 for each card in the common…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
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Instructions

Public goods game

Read the rules of the game and how to play it. Rules of the game You will play your cards throughout the game. You…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
  • explainer
 

Worksheet

What is the impact of tariffs on the market and economy?

What are the effects of imposing a tariff on a particular good that is both produced domestically and imported?…

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  • Senior secondary
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Explainer

How governments address externalities

What are externalities and what forms of government intervention might help to correct the market failure from…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
  • explainer
 

Worksheet

Addressing externalities

Sketch fully labelled and annotated demand-supply diagrams showing how equilibrium prices and quantities traded in the…

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  • Senior secondary
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Investigation

Taxation and negative externalities

Your task is to work in groups to research and analyse how and why governments use taxation to influence the production…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
  • investigation
 

Information

Modelling subsidies

How to explain the supply-side policies with the example of subsidies for electric cars. Assuming that the subsidy is…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
  • explainer
 

Explainer

Income distribution, inequality and poverty

Income distribution Income distribution refers to how a nation’s total income is shared amongst its population. The…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
  • explainer
 

Worksheet

Income distribution, inequality and poverty

Use this guide as you read Income distribution, inequality and poverty – Explainer. What does equitable income mean?…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
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Explainer

Welfare reform

The Australian Government supports Australians with the greatest needs through the welfare system. In Australia,…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
  • explainer
 

Data sheet

Poverty and the distribution of income in Australia

Use this resource to complete the questions on the Poverty and the distribution of income in Australia – Data analysis…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
  • datasheet
 

Worksheet

Poverty and the distribution of income in Australia

To answer the following questions, refer to the Income distribution, inequality and poverty – Data sheet. Use the…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
  • worksheets