Economic Fundamentals in Australia 8th edition will continue with the same style and themes as the 7th edition, packed with exercises, case studies, updated statistics, review questions and support from a stand-alone website dedicated to the text www.economicfundamentals.com.au making it a valuable resource to students of VCE Economics. It will continue to closely follow the new Study Design and will continue to cater to students of all abilities, assisting them to learn the key knowledge and develop key skills through the collection, interpretation and analysis of economic data. The authors have also taken the opportunity to respond to feedback and remove excessive detail from some parts of the text, such as content relating to market failure (Chapter 3) and consolidation of the chapters relating to budgetary and monetary policies.

Economics from the ground up 4th edition will continue with the same style and themes as the 3rd edition, packed with exercises, case studies, review questions and crosswords. and support from a stand-alone website dedicated to the text www.ecogroundup.com.au. The richness and breadth of the activities enables teachers to ‘pick and choose’ activities based on the interests of their class or the direction of their lessons. There are hundreds of like activities through the text, carefully placed to add life and relevance to each of the key knowledge points from the Study Design. The activities cater to students of all abilities and assists them to develop the key skills outlined in the Study Design, through the collection, interpretation and analysis of economic data. In some respects, the structure of the text enables it to be used as a series of lesson plans, and the compact layout facilitates self-paced and student directed learning. Students can be directed to work through a section of the text, completing the Review Questions at the end of each section and attempting some or all of the Application Exercises/CaseStudies that are specifically designed for applied learning. This approach helps students to develop the key knowledge and skills for each of the five areas of study. In many instances, teachers also have the option of downloading an additional range of Case Studies and other activities that approach the content in greater depth. Accordingly, the range of activities in the text and on the website will provide hours of extension work for the keen student of Economics.

The CPAP Study Guide to VCE Economics (2024) will be revised and updated for the revisedVCE Economics Study Design 2023. The new 18th edition will continue with the same style and themes as previous editions and will remain a publication that is designed to supplement any senior VCE Economics text. It will include the key content that students require to successfully complete the newly accredited course. In addition, the Study Guide it will retain the popular exam tips that appear throughout the publication, as well as the valuable ‘You be the Assessor’ sections at the end of each area of study and the detailed examination advice at the end of Part 2. The Study Guide will once again be released in two parts. Part 1 will be released in January and covers material relating to Unit 3 of the VCAA Study Design, divided into areas of study 1, 2 and 3. Part 2 will be released in June and covers material relating to Unit 4, divided into areas of study 1 and 2. The later date for Part 2 has the advantage of incorporating the latest economic developments and statistics, including the 2024-25 Commonwealth Budget.

The CPAP Study Guide to VCE Economics (2024) will be revised and updated for the revisedVCE Economics Study Design 2023. The new 18th edition will continue with the same style and themes as previous editions and will remain a publication that is designed to supplement any senior VCE Economics text. It will include the key content that students require to successfully complete the newly accredited course. In addition, the Study Guide it will retain the popular exam tips that appear throughout the publication, as well as the valuable ‘You be the Assessor’ sections at the end of each area of study and the detailed examination advice at the end of Part 2. The Study Guide will once again be released in two parts. Part 1 will be released in January and covers material relating to Unit 3 of the VCAA Study Design, divided into areas of study 1, 2 and 3. Part 2 will be released in June and covers material relating to Unit 4, divided into areas of study 1 and 2. The later date for Part 2 has the advantage of incorporating the latest economic developments and statistics, including the 2024-25 Commonwealth Budget.

For Year 11 ATAR students in WA schools. Available January 2022.Each of the 13 chapters has section learning exercises such as a glossary / outline of key concepts; comprehension worksheets; data analysis exercises which develop mathematical techniques and analysis; economic articles based on media releases and news items about current events; matching terms; true / false etc. These are followed by exam format questions - multiple choice; data interpretation and extended answers. At the end of each chapter, there are answers to selected questions, including some that scaffold the answers (stages to follow; expository writing etc).