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Economics HL
November 2024 · Paper 3

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  • 2questions
  • 60marks
  • 20question parts
  • 15micro-topics

Mark distribution

  • The global economy50%
  • Microeconomics42%
  • Macroeconomics8%

Hardest areas (by marks)

  1. 1.Fixed and managed exchange rates10 marks
  2. 2.Nudge theory and choice architecture10 marks

Question types

find / solve: 30%explain / justify: 25%identify: 20%define: 10%0%
  • find / solve30%
  • explain / justify25%
  • identify20%
  • define10%

0% of parts are show / prove.

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Which topics dominate November 2024 Paper 3?

The global economy 50% (typical 41%), Microeconomics 42% (typical 28%), Macroeconomics 8% (typical 30%).

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