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Market Failure and Government Intervention · Spring Term

Poverty and Income Inequality

Students explore the causes and consequences of poverty and income inequality.

Key Questions

  1. Analyze the various factors contributing to income inequality within an economy.
  2. Explain the difference between absolute and relative poverty.
  3. Evaluate the social and economic consequences of high levels of income inequality.

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

A-Level: Economics - Poverty and InequalityA-Level: Economics - Distribution of Income and Wealth
Year: Year 12
Subject: Economics
Unit: Market Failure and Government Intervention
Period: Spring Term

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