Economics
University of Pretoria (UP)
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EBOOK: Economics: A Southern African Context, 3e
J. van Rensburg, Campbell McConnell, Stanley Brue, Sean Flynn
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Chapter 1-4 summary
Chapter summaries of 1-4
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Ekn 120: Chapter 15 (Macroeconomic Objectives)
PopularThese macroeconomics summary notes provide a concise and comprehensive overview of key concepts and principles in the field of macroeconomics. Covering topics such as GDP, inflation, unemployment, fiscal policy, and monetary policy, these notes serve as a valuable resource for anyone looking to grasp the fundamental principles that underpin the functioning of entire economies. Whether you're a student preparing for an exam or a curious individual seeking to understand the macroeconomic forces sh...
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Microeconomics Practice Test & Exam Questions | Game Theory, MR=MC, Elasticity, Labour Models (With Answers)
NewThis document contains **practice exam questions and solutions for Microeconomics**, designed to help students prepare effectively for tests and final exams. 
 
The practice questions cover the most important models and concepts used in university economics courses and include clear worked solutions. 
 
Topics included: 
 
• Technology and incentives 
• Opportunity cost and economic rent 
• Production functions and diminishing returns 
• Comparative advantage and trade 
• Labour supply...
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Complete Microeconomics Exam Preparation Study Guide | Game Theory, Firms, Labour Markets, Inequality & Profit Maximisation Explained
NewThis document contains a **complete Microeconomics Exam Preparation Study Guide** covering the most important models, formulas and theories used in university economics courses. 
 
The notes combine several topics into one structured master summary designed for **fast exam revision and clear understanding of key economic concepts**. 
 
Topics included in this study guide: 
 
• Technology & Incentives and economic growth 
• Opportunity cost, economic rent and innovation 
• Production functi...
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The Firm and Its Customers – Profit Maximisation Exam Study Guide | Demand, Elasticity, Consumer & Producer Surplus
NewThis document provides a **complete exam preparation study guide for The Firm and Its Customers in microeconomics**. 
 
The notes explain how firms determine prices, output and profits when interacting with customers. 
 
Topics covered: 
 
• Pricing and production decisions 
• Total cost, revenue and profit 
• Demand curves and willingness to pay 
• Price elasticity of demand 
• Marginal revenue and marginal cost 
• Profit maximisation (MR = MC) 
• Consumer surplus and producer sur...
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The Firm and Its Employees – Labour Discipline Model Study Guide | No-Shirking Wage, Reservation Wage & Principal-Agent Problem
NewThis document contains a **complete exam preparation study guide for The Firm and Its Employees in labour economics**. 
 
The notes explain how firms determine wages and motivate workers when contracts are incomplete. 
 
Key concepts covered: 
 
• Labour contracts and firm structure 
• Separation of ownership and control 
• Reservation wage and labour markets 
• Incomplete contracts 
• Principal-agent problem 
• Employment rent 
• Labour discipline model 
• No-shirking wage 
• ...
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Institutions, Power & Inequality – Economics Exam Preparation Study Guide | Gini Coefficient, Income Distribution & Bargaining Power
NewThis document provides a **complete exam preparation study guide for Institutions, Power and Inequality in economics**. 
 
The notes explain how economic outcomes and income distribution are influenced by institutions and bargaining power. 
 
Topics included: 
 
• Institutions as the rules of the game 
• Structural power and bargaining power 
• Reservation options and negotiation outcomes 
• Pareto efficiency and fairness 
• Substantive and procedural fairness 
• The Angela and Bruno...
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Strategic Interactions & Game Theory – Complete Exam Study Guide | Nash Equilibrium, Prisoner’s Dilemma & Social Dilemmas
NewThis document is a **complete exam preparation study guide for Game Theory and Strategic Interactions in economics**. 
 
The guide explains how individuals and firms make decisions when outcomes depend on the actions of others. 
 
Key concepts explained: 
 
• Strategic interaction in economics 
• Game theory fundamentals 
• Payoff matrices and best responses 
• Nash equilibrium 
• Dominant strategies 
• Prisoner’s dilemma 
• Pareto efficiency 
• Public goods and the free rider ...
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Macroeconomics First Year
Supercharge your macroeconomic understanding with our exclusive package deal, offering comprehensive notes covering every facet of the discipline. From foundational concepts in chapters 1 to 3, through the intricacies of chapters 4 to 6, to the advanced topics of chapters 7 to 11.
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Summary - Economics Chapters 7-11
Designed to illuminate the intricate dynamics of the global economy, these meticulously crafted resources offer invaluable insights into advanced macroeconomic concepts and their real-world applications. 
 
Chapters 7 to 11 delve into key areas such as economic growth, the Phillips curve, inflation dynamics, the labour market, and international trade. Our notes provide a clear and concise overview of each topic, accompanied by in-depth analysis and illustrative examples to deepen your understand...
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Summary - Economics Chapters 4-6
Take your macroeconomic understanding to the next level with our targeted notes focusing on chapters 4 through 6. Dive deep into the intricacies of macroeconomic theory and policy with this comprehensive collection, meticulously curated to cover essential concepts and principles. 
 
In chapters 4 through 6, we delve into crucial topics such as aggregate demand and aggregate supply, economic fluctuations, and the role of monetary and fiscal policy in stabilizing the economy. Our notes offer clear...
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Ekn 120: Semester Test 2 Preparation Summary Pack
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Content: Chapter 14, Chapter 15 and Chapter 16
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Ekn 120: Chapter 14 (The Keynesian Cross)
These macroeconomics summary notes provide a concise and comprehensive overview of key concepts and principles in the field of macroeconomics. Covering topics such as GDP, inflation, unemployment, fiscal policy, and monetary policy, these notes serve as a valuable resource for anyone looking to grasp the fundamental principles that underpin the functioning of entire economies. Whether you're a student preparing for an exam or a curious individual seeking to understand the macroeconomic forces sh...
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Ekn 120: Chapter 16 (Government Failure)
These macroeconomics summary notes provide a concise and comprehensive overview of key concepts and principles in the field of macroeconomics. Covering topics such as GDP, inflation, unemployment, fiscal policy, and monetary policy, these notes serve as a valuable resource for anyone looking to grasp the fundamental principles that underpin the functioning of entire economies. Whether you're a student preparing for an exam or a curious individual seeking to understand the macroeconomic forces sh...
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Ekn 120: Chapter 18 (International Trade)
These macroeconomics summary notes provide a concise and comprehensive overview of key concepts and principles in the field of macroeconomics. Covering topics such as GDP, inflation, unemployment, fiscal policy, and monetary policy, these notes serve as a valuable resource for anyone looking to grasp the fundamental principles that underpin the functioning of entire economies. Whether you're a student preparing for an exam or a curious individual seeking to understand the macroeconomic forces sh...
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Ekn 120: Chapter 19 (Balance Of Payments And The Exchange Rate)
These macroeconomics summary notes provide a concise and comprehensive overview of key concepts and principles in the field of macroeconomics. Covering topics such as GDP, inflation, unemployment, fiscal policy, and monetary policy, these notes serve as a valuable resource for anyone looking to grasp the fundamental principles that underpin the functioning of entire economies. Whether you're a student preparing for an exam or a curious individual seeking to understand the macroeconomic forces sh...
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Introduction to Economics
Includes Chapters 1 to 4 from the textbook by Philip Mohr, 'Economics for South African Students' Sixth Edition 
Chapter 1 - What Economics is all about 
Chapter 2 - Economic Systems 
Chapter 3 - Production, Income, and Spending in the mixed economy 
Chapter 4 - Demand, Supply, and Prices
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Economics package
All chapter summaries of the EKN120 syllabus from Chapter 11-17. Ideal for the second semester test
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EKN 110 interactive summaries based of learning outcomes
This document contains interactive summaries based on the study guide's learning outcomes/objectives. It is meant to actively help you study and learn the module specific outcomes while aiding in your understanding of economics. Take these notes with you to lectures and actively study the work.
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EKN120 Summary of whole semester
This document contains a summary of Chapter 12 to 26 from the textbook: Economics by J van Rensburg
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