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AQA A Level Economics

Syllabus 7136 · For first teaching from September 2015 · sourced from AQA – official A-level Economics (7136) specification, subject content pages, verified 2026-09-17.

  1. 1. Individuals, firms, markets and market failure

    • 3.1.1 Economic methodology and the economic problem
    • 3.1.2 Individual economic decision making
    • 3.1.3 Price determination in a competitive market
    • 3.1.4 Production, costs and revenue
    • 3.1.5 Perfect competition, imperfectly competitive markets and monopoly
    • 3.1.6 The labour market
    • 3.1.7 The distribution of income and wealth: poverty and inequality
    • 3.1.8 The market mechanism, market failure and government intervention in markets
  2. 2. The national and international economy

    • 3.2.1 The measurement of macroeconomic performance
    • 3.2.2 How the macroeconomy works: the circular flow of income, aggregate demand/aggregate supply analysis and related concepts
    • 3.2.3 Economic performance
    • 3.2.4 Financial markets and monetary policy
    • 3.2.5 Fiscal policy and supply-side policies
    • 3.2.6 The international economy