Rebecca Taylor


Dr Rebecca Taylor is a senior lecturer in Economics at Nottingham Trent University. Her research interests include International Trade/Development and Developments in Education.

She has authored two of the teaching and learning guides (Designing Undergraduate Degree Programmes and Seminars & Tutorials) in The Handbook for Economics Lecturers. She is currently working on a quantitative economics text designed to enhance the student learning experience.

Other Authors

Peter Smith
John Sloman

FAQ Index
 

Rebecca's Answers

  1. About Economics
    1. Why is Economics important?
    2. What is Economics about?
    3. Why is Economics relevant to me?
    4. Is Economics all about money?
    5. How does it relate to other subjects?
    6. What proportion of students studying economics are female?
  2. Economics At University
    1. How will I be taught?
    2. How many hours a week will I be studying?
    3. How is each year of study different?
    4. How much maths is involved in an Economics degree?
    5. What do current students think abut studying economics?
    6. Is there an option for a year abroad?
  3. Applying for an Economics Degree
    1. What qualifications do I need to study Economics at University?
    2. What qualities do you need to be an economist?
    3. Where can I study Economics?
    4. What should I be looking for when I visit an economics department?
  4. Prospects
    1. What jobs do economics graduates get?
    2. How employable are Economics graduates?
    3. What skills do you gain by studying Economics?
    4. What kind of degree do you get?
    5. How much could I earn?