The Singapore Economy in a Globalised World
Economics · JC 1 · Globalization and the International Economy · 4.º Período

The Singapore Economy in a Globalised World

Synthesizes economic concepts to analyze Singapore's macroeconomic policies and its vulnerability to external shocks. Students will evaluate strategies for economic resilience.

MOE Syllabus OutcomesMOE Pre-University H3 Economics Syllabus, Theme 4: Globalisation and the International Economy - Vulnerabilities and opportunities for the Singapore economyMOE Pre-University H3 Economics Syllabus, Theme 4: Globalisation and the International Economy - Policy strategies for Singapore to navigate the globalised economy

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Synthesizes economic concepts to analyze Singapore's macroeconomic policies and its vulnerability to external shocks. Students will evaluate strategies for economic resilience.

Key Questions

  1. How does Singapore's exchange rate-centered monetary policy work?
  2. What makes a small, open economy vulnerable to external shocks?
  3. How can Singapore ensure economic resilience in a volatile global landscape?

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