AQA

"Supply-side policies have been more effective than demand-side policies in reducing unemployment." Evaluate this statement with reference to the UK economy in recent years.

(AQA, January 2005)

Using the data and your economic knowledge, evaluate the case for and against a government trying to correct market failures, such as those resulting from immobility of labour, negative externalities and greater income inequalities, following the closure of factories.

(AQA, January 2005)

Assess the likely effects of the growth of consumer expenditure on the performance of the UK economy during 2001.

(AQA, June 2003)

It is generally believed that the living standards of UK citizens have improved in recent years. Explain how the change in living standards could be measured.

(AQA, January 2003)

Evaluate the view that the main objective of UK government policy should be to achieve full employment.

(AQA, January 2003)

Explain how aggregate demand can be controlled by the use of: (i) monetary policy; (ii) fiscal policy.

(AQA, January 2003)

Explain how fiscal policy can be used to influence both the level and the pattern of economic activity.

(AQA, June 2002)

Assess the contribution that the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England has made to the control of inflation in the UK.

(AQA, June 2002)

Edexcel

Discuss the extent to which the current account data might influence interest rate decisions of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee.

(Edexcel, January 2003)

Explain the role of the Monetary Policy Committee in achieving the Government's macroeconomic objectives.

(Edexcel, Summer 2002)

To what extent is it possible for a country to enjoy rapid economic growth, price stability, and an equilibrium on the current account of its balance of payments?

(Edexcel, January 2002)

OCR

Discuss the effectiveness of monetary policy in achieving an increase in aggregate demand in an economy.

(OCR, Summer 2002)

Discuss how effective UK monetary policy has been in allowing the government to meet its macroeconomic objectives.

(OCR, January 2002)