Econ Resources for Students

Recommended Research Sites

• Economics Help hosts a series of summary pages on key topics and regular updates
• Economics Online is useful source for note taking
• Tutor2U on Economics posts updates, exam tips also holds extensive revision pages
• S-Cool on Economics is a niche revision site

Online Economics Lessons

• Bryn Jones: 22 short introductory videos for AS Economics courses (UK)
•  Mjmfoodie:  Clear, concise introductory videos on the principles of micro and macro economics (USA)
•  EconplusDal offers a comprehensive video tutorial series covering all the major AS microeconomics content: AS Microeconomics | AS Macroeconomics | A2 Microeconomics |   A2 Microeconomics (UK)
• Welker's Wikinomics Economics Classroom supports the American Advanced Placement Economics course but is useful for students looking for 'stretch and challenge'

Curated Reading Lists

• KCSF Scoop lists pulls together relevant news items about key topics
• Ben White's Pinterest list is a highly effective way of keeping in touch with latest news

Data Sources

• Weekly economic indicators from HM Treasury
• Trading Economics for key UK economic indicators
• World Bank data on countries

PowerPoints

• Tutor2U Slideshares are a fantastic source of revision powerpoints

Twitter

• #F581 search | #F582 search | #F584 search | #F585 search links identify twitter posts by syllabus

'Stretch and Challenge' Resources

• Online Economics Course is a virtual text book that goes beyond the demands of A Level
• The Sloman Economics News Site for university level commentary