Comprehensive CNEC Economics Competition Resources
CNEC past papers and answers | Recommended study books, including Mankiw’s Principles of Microeconomics and Principles of Macroeconomics |
CNEC mock exams and answers | Student handbooks and guidance materials
1. CNEC Past Papers and Answers
2. Essential CNEC Study Books
3. CNEC Mock Exams and Answers
4. NEC Student Handbooks and Guidance Materials
5. NEC Official Course Resources
High School Economics: Unemployment Survey
Key Concepts: Labor force, unemployment, unemployment rate
The Great Recession Simulation
Key Concepts: Financial markets, interest rates, risk and return
Public Goods and Asteroid Defense
Key Concepts: Role of government
Financial Institutions and Services
Key Concepts: Credit, economic systems, saving
Keynes vs. Hayek: The Rise of the Chicago School
Key Concepts: Fiscal policy, government failure, monetary policy
Productivity Case Study, Part 1: Henry Ford and the Model T
Key Concepts: Division of labor, specialization, productivity
Drawing a Lorenz Curve and Calculating the Gini Coefficient
Key Concepts: Income, income distribution
The Role of Money
Key Concepts: Money
Introduction to the New York Stock Exchange
Key Concepts: Financial markets
A Great Opportunity: Three Types of Business Organizations
Key Concepts: Entrepreneurs, market structures
The Time Value of Money
Key Concepts: Decision-making/cost-benefit analysis, interest, money
How Much Power Does the Fed Chair Have?
Key Concepts: The Federal Reserve, interest rates, monetary policy
Production Possibilities Curve
Key Concepts: Choice, decision-making/cost-benefit analysis, scarcity
Where Does the Price of Pizza Come From?
Key Concepts: Demand, supply, markets, prices
Introduction to Behavioral Economics
Key Concepts: Decision-making/cost-benefit analysis
The Economics of Sports: To Build or Not to Build
Key Concepts: Opportunity cost, role of government, taxation
Green Eggs and… Economics?
Key Concepts: Decision-making/cost-benefit analysis, division of labor, market structures
Economic Data Lesson: Policy Choices
Key Concepts: International trade and balance of payments, business cycles, economic systems
Unemployment Data: Is the Economy Healthy?
Key Concepts: Business cycles, employment and unemployment
Marginal Analysis
Key Concepts: Consumers, decision-making/cost-benefit analysis
Business Cycles: An Introduction to Macroeconomic Indicators
Key Concepts: Business cycles, employment and unemployment, gross domestic product
Taxes and National Debt
Key Concepts: Budget deficits and public debt, fiscal policy, taxation
Inflation and Unemployment: Is There a Connection?
Key Concepts: Employment and unemployment, inflation
Solving Supply and Demand Problems with Equations
Key Concepts: Supply, demand, markets, prices
The Columbian Exchange
Key Concepts: Economic development, economic systems
Transportation: They Say We Had a Revolution, Part 1
Key Concepts: International trade and balance of payments, gains from trade, business costs and revenues
Why Do We Need Money? Think eBay!
Key Concepts: Foreign exchange, markets, prices
Industrialist or Robber Baron?
Key Concepts: Credit, decision-making/cost-benefit analysis, economic systems
American Farmers and the Cuban Embargo
Key Concepts: International trade and balance of payments, trade barriers, exchange, interdependence
I Don’t Want Much, I Just Want More: Allocation, Competition, and Productivity
Key Concepts: Decision-making/cost-benefit analysis, economic systems, scarcity
Wages and Me
Key Concepts: Demand, supply, income
