welfare economics
[ plural ] FINANCE
business activities considered from a financial point of view, and whether or not products or services are likely to make a profit:
Energy policy must be built on economics if it is to succeed.
We are trying to change the economics of the digital business to let consumers benefit.

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Section 1 reviews the relevant literature on retirement plans and saving, education and saving, and behavioral economics.
These proscriptions, while useful in economics, may obfuscate important psychological phenomena.
I state them in terms of the ideal concept of normative economics that welfare economics is supposed to encapsulate.
In law, in computer science, in mathematics, in economics, in politics, there are many things that have nothing to do with game theory.
Unlike a typical authoritative collection of papers which is common in more traditional areas of economics, this reader-friendly collection provides much food for thought.
Thirteen chapters cover taxonomy and distribution, production volumes, ecology and agronomy, harvesting, processing, economics and marketing.
The economics of having these inmates 'serve all' may outweigh the demands of justice and the public policy concerns related to crime prevention.
The first part deals with a number of issues debated in the capability literature in development economics and development ethics.
Over the last few decades, movies have become one of the most popular subjects of study in the research of economics of culture.
The issue became very popular in the 1970s and 1980s, with the flourishing of the new institutional economics.
For readers whose main knowledge is of plant-soil interactions, the book provides an insight into issues related to food security, economics and policy.
In empirical economics, you go and see how people behave in real life, in situations to which they are used.
We argue that experimental standards in economics are regulatory in that they allow for little variation between the experimental practices of individual researchers.
Molecular biology, physics, statistics, and economics come to mind.
We shall argue that our eighteenth-century writers had a more open understanding of rationality than is characteristic of modern economics.
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Collocations witheconomics

economics

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agricultural economics
The book is clearly structured and well indexed and tracks the evolving interests of the agriculturaleconomics profession.
basic economics
It can, however, uncover the basiceconomics.
capitalist economics
September 1893: 1), suggests its regular use by the dockers, as otherwise under capitalist economics it would have been converted into a public house to create or satisfy demand.
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