Economics · 5th Year · Government and the Economy · 4.º Período
Economic Aims of the Government
Students explore the macroeconomic objectives of the Irish government, including economic growth, full employment, and price stability.
NCCA Curriculum SpecificationsNCCA Economics LO 3.1NCCA Economics LO 3.2
About This Topic
Students explore the macroeconomic objectives of the Irish government, including economic growth, full employment, and price stability.
Key Questions
- What are the primary economic aims of the government?
- How do these aims sometimes conflict with one another?
- How is economic success measured?
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