Our NEC Economics Competition coaching programs feature exclusive, in-house developed teaching materials. All instructors are graduates of top universities in China and abroad and possess extensive experience in economics competitions.
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Latest Courses ⇓
【NEC China Finals Coaching Program】
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【NEC Pre-Competition 2-Hour Mock & Intensive Sprint Course】
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NEC Customized Coaching Programs
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NEC National Economics Challenge – Customized Preliminary Coaching
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NEC National Economics Challenge – Customized National Finals Coaching
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NEC National Economics Challenge – Customized Global Finals Coaching
NEC Customized Coaching (Preliminary Round)
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NEC Customized Coaching (China Finals)
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NEC Customized Coaching (Global Finals)
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CNEC China Preliminary Round Coaching Syllabus
Course Objectives
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Systematically cover core economics concepts and terminology based on the official CNEC syllabus
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Provide targeted preparation for the CNEC regional preliminary round
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Help students advance to the CNEC China Finals
Phased Learning Objectives
Phase 1: Microeconomics (14 hours)
Topics Covered:
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Basic Economic Concepts
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How Markets Work
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Firm Behavior and the Organization of Industry
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Market Structure
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Markets for Factors of Production
By the end of this phase, students will have a solid foundation in microeconomics required for regional competitions.
Phase 2: Macroeconomics (12 hours)
Topics Covered:
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Economic Indicators
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Macroeconomic Models
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Macroeconomic Policy
By the end of this phase, students will be fully prepared in macroeconomics for the regional round.
Notes:
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Instructional hours may be adjusted based on student progress
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Assignments are primarily based on official CNEC past questions and proprietary practice materials
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Students are expected to actively complete homework, collaborate within teams, and engage in consistent preview and review to prepare for the competition’s intensity
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CNEC China Finals Coaching Syllabus
Overall Goal
Targeted preparation for the CNEC China Finals Economics Test and Critical Thinking Case Analysis, with the objective of advancing to the Global Finals.
Phased Learning Plan
Phase 1: Economics Test Preparation
3 sessions × 2 hours
Focus Areas:
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Review key micro- and macroeconomics concepts based on team proficiency
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Microeconomics: Market Structure, Market Failure, Factor Markets
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Macroeconomics: AD–AS Model, Balance of Payments, Exchange Rates
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International Economics & Current Events
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Assignments:
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Topic-based multiple-choice practice
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Tailored explanations aligned with students’ respective international curricula
Phase 2: Critical Thinking Case Analysis
7 sessions × 2 hours
Content Includes:
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Past-question simulations: Essay + Presentation (6 hours)
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Students complete a 3,000-word essay and presentation based on previous topics
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Pre-competition guidance using real cases (6 hours)
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Presentation simulations (2 hours)
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Course hours may be adjusted based on learning progress
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Active cooperation, preparation, and review are essential for success at the finals level
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CNEC Global Finals Course Schedule
Total Duration: 15 hours
Phase 1: Competition Familiarization & Core Models Review (2–4 hours)
Focus:
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Understanding Critical Thinking rules
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Reviewing key economic models and diagrams
Students will build a complete toolkit of models required for the Global Finals.
Phase 2: Case-Based Learning – Critical Thinking Strategies (8–10 hours)
Topics Include:
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Microeconomics: Supply & Demand, Externalities, Government Intervention, Market Structure
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Macroeconomics: Aggregate Supply & Demand, National Income, Technology & Growth, Inflation, Business Cycles, Unemployment
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International & Development Economics
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Full simulations following Global Finals rules
Students will develop structured critical thinking frameworks and gain hands-on competition experience.
Economics Test Review (3 hours)
Focus:
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Filling knowledge gaps in micro- and macroeconomics based on team performance
Assignments:
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Topic-based multiple-choice practice
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Curriculum-aligned explanations tailored to different academic systems
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Official NEC preparation materials are limited; this course relies heavily on instructor expertise and competition insight
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Active participation, teamwork, and consistent review are essential for Global Finals readiness
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CNEC National Economics Challenge – Customized Coaching Program
Course Objectives
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Comprehensive coverage of key economics concepts and terminology aligned with the CNEC syllabus
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Targeted preparation for the CNEC preliminary round
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Support students in advancing to the China Finals
Phased Learning Plan
Phase 1: Microeconomics (12 hours)
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Basic Economic Concepts
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How Markets Work
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Firm Behavior and the Organization of Industry
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Market Structure
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Markets for Factors of Production
Phase 2: Macroeconomics (10 hours)
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Economic Indicators
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Macroeconomic Models
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Macroeconomic Policy
Phase 3: International Economics (8 hours)
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Trade and Protectionism
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Exchange Rates
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Balance of Payments
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Income Inequality
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Foreign Direct Investment and Foreign Aid
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Course hours may be adjusted as needed
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Assignments combine official NEC questions and proprietary exercises
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Strong teamwork and consistent preparation are required for optimal results
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CNEC One-on-One Coaching Program
Course Objectives
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Thorough instruction aligned with the CNEC syllabus
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Personalized preparation for the preliminary round
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Support advancement to the China Finals
Learning Modules
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Microeconomics:
Basic Economic Concepts, Markets, Firm Behavior, Market Structure, Factor Markets -
Macroeconomics:
Economic Indicators, Macroeconomic Models, Policy -
International Economics:
Trade, Exchange Rates, Balance of Payments, Inequality, FDI & Foreign Aid
Notes:
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Instruction is flexibly adjusted based on individual progress
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Assignments focus on CNEC past questions and proprietary materials
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Active student engagement is essential
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CNEC Curated Study Materials
Our NEC curated lecture notes, co-developed by two senior economics coaches, are based on the latest NEC syllabus.
The integrated system of concepts ↔ notes ↔ practice questions ensures efficient and structured competition preparation.
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