Introduction

This document introduces some economics-related careers, and explores the benefits of pursuing a career in the field. It also provides some snapshots of the day-to-day lives of those working in economics.

Who is the resource aimed at?

Students from 11 and upwards can learn about careers in economics and pathways into economics.

How can the resource be used?

Could be used as part of a careers lesson, or just to inform about the different routes into economics roles.

How does the resource link to the curriculum?

Links to careers and economics.

How long will the activity take?

A quick read can be completed in 5-10 minutes, or this resource could form part of a careers lesson or information pack.