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Strategies influencing growth and development: Edexcel A‑Level Economics A questions

Every Edexcel A-Level Economics A exam question on 4.3.3 Strategies influencing growth and development, 2016–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q2(c)

    June 2025 · Paper 3

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    June 2025 Paper 3, question 2(c): With reference to Extract F, discuss the problems that might be involved with the buffer stock system in India. (12) Read Figure 3 and the following Extracts (E
  2. June 2023 Paper 2, question 6(c): Discuss the impact of improved transport links between African countries on economic growth rates. (12) Read Figure 1 and the following extracts (A and B) befor
  3. Q6(d)

    June 2023 · Paper 2

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    June 2023 Paper 2, question 6(d): Assess two likely benefits of debt relief to Angola. Refer to Extract B in your answer. (10) Read Figure 1 and the following extracts (A and B) before answering
  4. Q6(e)

    June 2023 · Paper 2

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    June 2023 Paper 2, question 6(e): Discuss market-orientated strategies the Angolan government could use to improve development. (15) Read Figure 1 and the following extracts (A and B) before ans
  5. Q2(a)

    June 2022 · Paper 3

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    June 2022 Paper 3, question 2(a): Explain what is meant by the Lewis model. Refer to Extract D in your answer. (5) Read Figure 2 and the following extracts (D to G) before answering Question 2.
  6. Q2(e)

    June 2022 · Paper 3

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    June 2022 Paper 3, question 2(e): Evaluate the microeconomic and macroeconomic strategies that could be used to promote development in Kenya, or another developing country of your choice. (25) R
  7. Q6(a)

    November 2021 · Paper 2

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    November 2021 Paper 2, question 6(a): Using the data in Figures 1 and 2, calculate the change in the level of total aid funding to Rwanda between 2011 and 2012. (5) Read Figures 1, 2, and 3 and extr
  8. Q6(c)

    November 2021 · Paper 2

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    November 2021 Paper 2, question 6(c): With reference to the information provided, assess the likely impact on the Rwandan economy of the change in aid received between 2017 and 2018. (10) Read Figur
  9. Q6(e)

    November 2021 · Paper 2

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    November 2021 Paper 2, question 6(e): Discuss policies, other than import tariffs, that the Rwandan government could use to develop its manufacturing industries. (15) Read Figures 1, 2, and 3 and ex
  10. Q3(a)

    October 2020 · Paper 2

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    October 2020 Paper 2, question 3(a): Explain the role of the IMF in providing financial assistance to countries such as Argentina. (4) 3 In 2018, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) lent Argentin
  11. Q6(a)

    October 2020 · Paper 2

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    October 2020 Paper 2, question 6(a): With reference to Figure 1 and Extract A, explain the likely impact of a Fairtrade scheme on agricultural communities. (5) Read Figures 1 and 2 and the followin
  12. Q6(b)

    October 2020 · Paper 2

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    October 2020 Paper 2, question 6(b): Examine two ways, apart from Fairtrade schemes, in which cocoa farmers could boost their incomes despite the falling price of cocoa. (8) Read Figures 1 and 2 an
  13. Q2(c)

    June 2019 · Paper 3

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    June 2019 Paper 3, question 2(c): Discuss whether borrowers benefit from microfinance. Make reference to Mozambique in your answer. (12) Read Figures 2, 3 and the following extracts (D to F) bef
  14. Q2(c)

    June 2018 · Paper 3

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    June 2018 Paper 3, question 2(c): Discuss the benefits of aid to Indonesia. (12) Read Figures 4 and 5 and the following extracts (D and E) before answering Question 2. Answer ALL Questions 2(a)
  15. Q1(d)

    June 2017 · Paper 3

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    June 2017 Paper 3, question 1(d): With reference to the information provided and your own knowledge, evaluate the microeconomic and macroeconomic effects of policies that could be used to stimul
All 15 questions on Strategies influencing growth and development, as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 3, Q2(c) (12 marks): With reference to Extract F, discuss the problems that might be involved with the buffer stock system in India. (12) Read Figure 3 and the following Extracts (E
  2. June 2023, Paper 2, Q6(c) (12 marks): Discuss the impact of improved transport links between African countries on economic growth rates. (12) Read Figure 1 and the following extracts (A and B) befor
  3. June 2023, Paper 2, Q6(d) (10 marks): Assess two likely benefits of debt relief to Angola. Refer to Extract B in your answer. (10) Read Figure 1 and the following extracts (A and B) before answering
  4. June 2023, Paper 2, Q6(e) (15 marks): Discuss market-orientated strategies the Angolan government could use to improve development. (15) Read Figure 1 and the following extracts (A and B) before ans
  5. June 2022, Paper 3, Q2(a) (5 marks): Explain what is meant by the Lewis model. Refer to Extract D in your answer. (5) Read Figure 2 and the following extracts (D to G) before answering Question 2.
  6. June 2022, Paper 3, Q2(e) (25 marks): Evaluate the microeconomic and macroeconomic strategies that could be used to promote development in Kenya, or another developing country of your choice. (25) R
  7. November 2021, Paper 2, Q6(a) (5 marks): Using the data in Figures 1 and 2, calculate the change in the level of total aid funding to Rwanda between 2011 and 2012. (5) Read Figures 1, 2, and 3 and extr
  8. November 2021, Paper 2, Q6(c) (10 marks): With reference to the information provided, assess the likely impact on the Rwandan economy of the change in aid received between 2017 and 2018. (10) Read Figur
  9. November 2021, Paper 2, Q6(e) (15 marks): Discuss policies, other than import tariffs, that the Rwandan government could use to develop its manufacturing industries. (15) Read Figures 1, 2, and 3 and ex
  10. October 2020, Paper 2, Q3(a) (4 marks): Explain the role of the IMF in providing financial assistance to countries such as Argentina. (4) 3 In 2018, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) lent Argentin
  11. October 2020, Paper 2, Q6(a) (5 marks): With reference to Figure 1 and Extract A, explain the likely impact of a Fairtrade scheme on agricultural communities. (5) Read Figures 1 and 2 and the followin
  12. October 2020, Paper 2, Q6(b) (8 marks): Examine two ways, apart from Fairtrade schemes, in which cocoa farmers could boost their incomes despite the falling price of cocoa. (8) Read Figures 1 and 2 an
  13. June 2019, Paper 3, Q2(c) (12 marks): Discuss whether borrowers benefit from microfinance. Make reference to Mozambique in your answer. (12) Read Figures 2, 3 and the following extracts (D to F) bef
  14. June 2018, Paper 3, Q2(c) (12 marks): Discuss the benefits of aid to Indonesia. (12) Read Figures 4 and 5 and the following extracts (D and E) before answering Question 2. Answer ALL Questions 2(a)
  15. June 2017, Paper 3, Q1(d) (25 marks): With reference to the information provided and your own knowledge, evaluate the microeconomic and macroeconomic effects of policies that could be used to stimul

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