Economics vs Economism - What's the difference?
economics | economism |
(social sciences) The study of resource allocation, distribution and consumption; of capital and investment; and of management of the factors of production.
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, title= (economics) The belief that economic causes or factors have dominance over all others
As an adjective economics
is .As a noun economism is
(economics) the belief that economic causes or factors have dominance over all others.economics
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(wikipedia economics)Alternative forms
* (archaic)Noun
(-)Boundary problems, passage=Economics is a messy discipline: too fluid to be a science, too rigorous to be an art. Perhaps it is fitting that economists’ most-used metric, gross domestic product (GDP), is a tangle too.}}