Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Government macroeconomic policy objectives

Government macroeconomic policy objectives — practice question

(a)[4]

The article refers to macroeconomic policy aims. Identify and explain two such macroeconomic policy aims.

(b)[4]

Is there evidence in the article that knowledge of behavioural economics can help public policy?

(c)[5]

The article says that ‘efficiency is measured by relating inputs to outputs’. Is this how economic theory explains efficiency being determined?

(d)[7]

The article deals with an improvement in well-being. Discuss whether there are any economic indicators that could be used to assess whether well-being has become better or worse.

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