econoMAX Jan/Feb 2011

The first 2011 edition of econoMAX, the digital magazine for A Level Economics students, is now available to subscribing schools. Details of the new articles are summarised below. An annual institutional subscription to econoMAX is just £50 (+VAT) which provides each department with over 50 new articles each academic year and unrestricted access to an archive of over 400 other articles. You can download a sample article from a recent edition of econoMAX here. Subscriptions to econoMAX can be ordered here.

New articles on econoMAX:

- Robert Nutter evaluates the case for and against water metering

- Mark Johnston examines the prospects for economic growth in the developed economies in 2011

- Tom White explains how cost-benefit analysis can be used to evaluate tricky choices in transport economics

- Andy Reeve delves into the latest UK unemployment statistics to identify and explain key trends

- Geoff Riley provides a detailed profile and analysis of Poland’s economy

- Tom White considers the competition challenges faced by Google

- Andy Reeve assesses the implications of rapid growth in global food prices