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Here are some reading materials which will broaden your knowledge of various topics. Please download them and have a look see.

A collection of last year's articles. Some of the information is outdated but 2003 exam questions may be based on them. Also some of the information is of historical relevance - like the Euro articles. The rest continue to be important.

 

P1 - Markets: How they Work.

CAP Reforms

EU Farm Subsidy Reform

Europe's Farms

Older Articles

Central Europe and the Former Soviet Union - a survey

Employee involvement and market orientation in a transition economy

Up from Communism

P2 - Markets: How they Fail.

Improving Britain's Public Services

Not So Old Articles

Invisible Green Hand

Cleaning Up Coal Burning

Older Articles

UK Energy Policy

US Emmission Reductions

The Truth Abouth the Environment

US Student Vouchers

US Student Vouchers Episode II

UK Student Financing

P3 - Managing the Economy.

What is a Recession?

Is the Business Cycle Dead?

Not So Old Articles

Older Articles

Inflation: Measure for measure

Calculating the real costs of living.

Why the Consumer Price Index Understates Inflation

Rose-colored lenses and the Consumer Price Index

P4 - Industrial Economics

Britain and European Antitrust

Iraq War and Consequences on OPEC

Not So Old Articles

Airline Alliances

British Telecoms

Broadcasting Duopoly

Older Articles

The reform of utility regulation in Britain

Energy Industry Liberalization

Oftel refers mobile firms to Competition Commission

Trustbuster's New Tools

Vodafone to challenge Ofte

P5 - Labour Economics

Means Tested Benefits

Who Gains From Immigration

French Pension Reform

British Unions

Older Articles

Race, Earnings and Intelligence

Comparable Worth Unfair to Women?

Reducing Child Poverty

P6 - Synoptic Unit

How to Rescue the World Economy

Criticism of IMF

Not So Old Articles

Britain's Budget 2002 - Spending

Euro Convergence Criteria I

Euro Convergence Criteria II

Blair and the Euro

British Public Spending

Predictions of an Euro Disaster

Doubts About the Euro

Can the Euro Rival the Dollar?

IMF Under Scrutiny

Expanding the EU

Europe's Stability Pact

Older Articles

The UK balance of trade: has the tide turned?

Ring in the euro

1990s Key Facts

Other Stuff