QUEENSLAND ECONOMICS TEACHERS’ ASSOCIATION
INC.
QETA Inc. is a not-for-profit organisation representing teachers of economics in Queensland, in both government and
non-government schools.
Membership of QETA is open to any teacher and/or school with an interest in the teaching of Economics in Queensland
schools, or elsewhere.
QETA activities are supported by:
University of Queensland School of Economics
Reserve Bank of Australia
Queensland University of Technology School of Economics and Finance
QETA is affiliated with the Joint Council of Queensland Teacher Associations Inc, and Business Educators Australasia.
For membership, join as at www.qeta.com.au
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To order any of these publications:
Schools can order from QETA using an official school order form and order number. Orders to be mailed/emailed to:
QETA,
P.O. Box 254
RED HILL QLD 4059
Email: info@qeta.com.au
QETA will invoice schools when providing publications.
Individuals can order from QETA in writing. Orders to be mailed/emailed to
QETA,
P.O. Box 254
RED HILL QLD 4059
Email: info@qeta.com.au
Individuals must include a cheque for the correct amount, including postage as
below.
Postage and Packing – applies to all schools and individuals
1-2 items - $13.20
More than 2 items - $14.30
ECONOMICS TEXTS
AUSTRALIAN ECONOMICS DICTIONARY FOR STUDENTS – J. Beecroft – 6th edition
Contains 140 pages of economic terms, with over 400 definitions. Ideal for students at all levels, especially to
students new to the subject. Includes recent developments. Contains section on economic terms – abbreviations,
economic symbols, institutions and organisations. A useful supplement to standard economic texts, and for revision
of all work.
Price: $30.00 (members) $34.00 (non-members) (incl GST)
YEAR 11 ECONOMICS TEXT 2015 Tim Riley – a NSW HSC textbook ISBN: 978-0-9875923-6-1
Introduction to Economics; Consumers and Business ;Markets ;Labour Markets ; Financial Markets ; Government
in the Economy. A text written for NSW Economics Year 11 course, but which could easily be used in Queensland
schools. Each chapter also includes student activities which review the chapter content. Student workbook also
available as a package deal (text + workbook $77)
Price: $55.00 (members) $60.00( non-members) (incl GST)
YEAR 12 ECONOMICS TEXT 2015 Tim Riley – a NSW HSC textbook ISBN: 978 0 9806601 4 2
The Global Economy; Australia’s place in the global economy; Economic problems and issues; Economic
policies and management. A text written for NSW Economics Year 12 course, but which could easily be used in
Queensland schools. Each chapter also includes student activities which review the chapter content. Student
workbook also available as a package deal (text + workbook $82)
Price: $60.00 (members) $65.00 (non-members) (incl GST)
DISCOVERING ECONOMICS Greg Parry and Steven Kemp ISBN 978-1-875313-39-6
A text for students tackling Western Australian secondary schools Economics course.
Contents: Introduction to Microeconomics – 6 chapters; Introduction to Macroeconomics – 7 chapters; Appendix –
Economic reasoning and interpretation skills.
Each chapter has a range of exercises, including worksheet; matching terms; news article analysis; calculations;
multiple choice questions; research; short written answers; extended written answers.
Price: $77.00 (members) $82.00 (non-members) (incl GST)
INVESTIGATING MACROECONOMICS Greg Parry and Steven Kemp ISBN 978-1-875313-37-2 3rd edition 2015
A text for students tackling Western Australian secondary schools Economics course.
Contents: Australia and the global economy – 7 chapters; Introduction to Macroeconomics – 7 chapters;
Each chapter has a range of exercises, including worksheet; matching terms; news article analysis; calculations;
multiple choice questions; research; short written answers; extended written answers.
Price: $77.00 (members) $82.00 (non-members) (incl GST)
ECONOMICS FROM THE GROUND UP Romeo Salla, David MacGregor and Timmee Grinham
ISBN 978-4-921813-08-5
A text written for Victorian Year 11 students. Economic Fundamentals in Australia includes the following features:
Comprehensive coverage of all six areas of study in Units 1&2 of Victorian Syllabus; Chapter summaries and
review questions throughout the publication; Hundreds of multiple choice questions; Glossary of terms/dictionary;
Case studies and analysis tasks throughout the text; Web support via a stand alone website, containing sample
SAC/exam questions, crossword puzzles, etc.; Up to date statistics for the Australian economy; References/links
to relevant websites.
Price $64.90 (members) $69.90 (non-members) (incl GST)
ECONOMICS FUNDAMENTALS IN AUSTRALIA David MacGregor and Romeo Salla ISBN
A text written for Victorian Year 12 students. Economic Fundamentals in Australia includes the following features:
Comprehensive coverage of all four areas of study in Units 3&4; Chapter summaries and review questions
throughout the publication; Hundreds of multiple choice questions; Glossary of terms/dictionary; Case studies
and analysis tasks throughout the text; Four new ‘Activity Centres’ relating to each Area of Study containing
sample SAC/exam questions, crossword puzzles, etc.; Up to date statistics for the Australian economy;
References/links to relevant websites.
Price $59.40 (members) $64.40 (non-members) (incl GST)
ECONOMICS WORKBOOKS
PRELIMINARY ECONOMIC SKILLS AND ACTIVITIES WORKBOOK (YEAR 11) Dr Anthony Stokes
HSC ECONOMIC SKILLS AND ACTIVITIES WORKBOOK (YEAR 12) Dr Anthony Stokes
The workbooks are now available as Teacher Editions, with copyright permission, or on CD ROM, or as individual pupil
workbooks. All have a number of pupil centred activities for the students to do in each topic. These activities include
group work, problem solving, research activities, surveys, casestudies and statistical and graphical interpretation of
important economic data. It also directs students to other sources of information, especially on the internet. The answers
for the activities are found at the end of each topic. There is a comprehensive glossary of terms at the end of each
topic's activities. There are also 20 multiple choice test questions for each of the topics, including the answers.
Price: Student editions$42.00 per workbook (members) $50.00 per workbook (non-members) (inc GST)
The Preliminary and HSC Workbook prices for a Teacher Edition or a CD ROM Edition are $145 each including
copyright permission, GST and postage. (Note: the recommended retail price is $200).
Note: - Copies of a Teacher Edition and CD ROM are available with copyright permission for a total price of
$175 including GST and postage. The total price for both Preliminary and HSC sets is $350.
YEAR 11 ECONOMICS WORKBOOK Tim Riley ISBN 978-0-9803984-6-5
The economist’s toolkit; introduction to economics; consumers and business; markets; labour markets; financial
markets; government in the economy; answers and solutions. Multiple choice questions, short answer questions;
stimulus response short answer questions; extended response questions.
Price: $40.00 (members) $44.00 (non-members) (inc GST)
YEAR 12 ECONOMICS WORKBOOK Tim Riley ISBN 978-0-9803984-4-1
Multiple choice questions, xam technique, the global economy; Australia’s place in the global economy;
economic problems and iddues; economic policies and management; solutions. Short answer questions;
stimulus response short answer questions; extended response questions.
Price: $40.00 (members) $44.00 (non-members) (inc GST)
PROMOTING ECONOMICS
STUDENT ECONOMICS BROCHURES QETA
These brochures are designed to promote Economics as a subject to Years 9 and 10 students when considering
subject selections. They are full colour, glossy brochures and could be used in any State to promote Economics as
a subject. Packaged in bundles of 20 brochures.
Price: $8.80 per 20(members) $9.35 (non-members). (Incl GST)
STUDENT PENS QETA
These pens which can be used for promotional purposes with students, parents, teachers and administration, have
the theme "Economics - Part of Everyday Life" and are sold in packs of 20 pens.
Price: $15.40 per 20 (members and non-members) (incl GST)
PROMOTIONAL ECONOMICS POSTERS
This poster promotes the subject of Economics. Printed in various shades of blue and A2 in size, the poster highlights possible
careers resulting from a study of Economics as well as some of areas of study.
Price: $15.00 (members and non-members) (incl GST) Postage is in addition to postage on any other items purchased in the
same ordered.
POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS
GEP POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS - ECONOMICS (2014 Edition) Tony Stokes
These powerpoints cover various aspects of high school economics. Each set of coloured powerpoints can be copied onto overhead
transparencies or used directly as a powerpoint display to your students in lessons. The sets that are currently available are:
 The Nature of the Global Economy and Globalisation.
 International Trading Blocs and Institutions.
 Exchange Rates and the Effects of Changes in Exchange Rates on an Economy.
 The Impact of Globalisation on the Australian Economy.
 Measuring the Balance of Payments in Australia and Problems and Issues involving it.
 Russia Casestudy (Global Economy).
 Inflation and Unemployment.
 Environmental Issues and Policies.
 Economic Policy Objectives and the Problem of Conflicting Objectives.
 Fiscal Policy.
 Monetary Policy.
 Prices and Incomes and Labour Market Policies.
 Fair Work Act and Fair Work Australia.
 Contemporary Industrial Relations Policies and their Effects.
 Microeconomic Reform.
 Income and Wealth Inequality and the Effect of Economic Policies in Australia.
Price on CD
Individual titles: $40 per copy (members) $45.00 (non-members) (Inc GST)
5 or more titles: $35 per copy (members) $40.00 (non-members) (inc GST)
A complete set of ALL 16 topics can be purchased on CD for $330 (inc GST)
CONTEMPORARY MACRO-ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
CONTEMPORARY ECONOMIC PROBLEMS AND ISSUES IN AUSTRALIA Tony Stokes & Sarah Wright
ISBN 978-1-921086-44-1: Printed – Paperback ($50)
ISBN 978-1-921086-45-8: CD-ROM (including copyright permission) ($150)
Contemporary Economic Policies and Issues in Australia is an up-to-date look at the thinking behind the formation of economic
policies in Australia and the impact of those policies on individuals, society, industries and economic conditions in Australia. This
book considers the impact of the global economy on Australia and the way Australia develops economic policies in such an
environment. Macroeconomic Policies, such as the Federal Budget and the Reserve Bank’s manipulation of interest rates, are
considered, as well as microeconomic reform in Australia. Wages policies, taxation Polices, trade policies and financial deregulation
are viewed in terms of their aims and effects. The impact of social policies and issues such as the level of income inequality, higher
education and environmental policies are also discussed in an open and clear framework.
Price: $50.00 (members) $54.00 (non-members) (inc GST) Printed Paperback
Price: $150.00 (members) $160.00 (non-members) (inc GST) CD Rom (includes copyright licence)