Virtual Economy Home page - Ground Floor.Case Studies - 1st Floor.Economic Policy - 2nd Floor.Library - 3rd Floor.The Model - 4th Floor.

Teachers' Guide - Contents - Floor by Floor

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FloorRoomsContents
Ground floorChancellor's OfficeGeneral advice on running the economy and economic targets.
InformationA students' guide, a teachers' guide, details about the model and details of the organisations involved in creating the Virtual Economy.
1st floor - Case StudiesPeopleCase studies looking at the effects of a variety of policies on families with different income levels.
BusinessCase studies looking at the effect of different policies on five very different firms.
GovernmentCase studies looking at the sort of policies that governments of different political complexions may adopt.
2nd floor - Economic PolicyAdvisorsGeneral advice on running the economy and more specific advice on fiscal and monetary policy.
Policy toolsThe main policy tools are income tax, VAT (and other indirect taxes), government expenditure and interest rates. For each policy tool there is an explanation, relevant theories and worksheets.
OutcomesThe main policy tools are unemployment, inflation, economic growth, the PSNCR and the debt ratio. For each outcome there is an explanation, relevant theories and worksheets.
3rd floor - LibraryEconomistsIn this room there is full information on a variety of Economists; biography, details of their work, theories and policies. You can choose from a timeline.
TheoryIn this room there are full details of Neo-classical, Keynesian and Monetarist theory.
GlossaryA full glossary of all economic terms used in the Virtual Economy. Clicking on the book icon anywhere in the site will take you to the glossary.

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