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Definition of Economics
1. Noun. The branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management.
Examples of category: Production, Gresham's Law, Economic Theory, Game Theory, Theory Of Games, Spillover, Capital Account, Consumption, Economic Consumption, Usance, Use, Use Of Goods And Services, Utility, Marginal Utility, Productivity, Monopoly, Monopsony, Oligopoly, Moral Hazard, Easy, Tight, Easy, Real, Nominal, Inflationary, Deflationary
Generic synonyms: Social Science
Terms within: Economic Theory
Specialized synonyms: Econometrics, Finance, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Supply-side Economics
Definition of Economics
1. n. The science of household affairs, or of domestic management.
Definition of Economics
1. Noun. (context: social sciences) The study of resource allocation, distribution and consumption; of capital and investment; and of management of the factors of production. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Economics
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Literary usage of Economics
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Economic Motives: A Study in the Psychological Foundations of Economic by Zenas Clark Dickinson (1922)
"While we are interested primarily in that part of the discussion which has
significance for economics, yet it seems possible that our analysis may be ..."
2. Papers and Proceedings of the Annual Meeting by American Economic Association (1917)
"THE NATIONAL POINT OF VIEW IN economics ANNUAL. ADDRESS OF THE PRESIDENT THOMAS N.
... The economics of consumers' happiness is one thing; the economics of ..."
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