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Economics: Economics is the study of how people make choices under scarcity. It is a social science that focuses on the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. Economics also studies the behavior and interactions of economic agents and how economies work. See also Economy, Markets, Trade, Exchange._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Gary S. Becker on Economics - Dictionary of Arguments
Mause I 59 Economic Theory/Becker: Gary S. Becker extended economical theoretical analyses to other areas of society and to the study of all human behavior. (1) This was described by some authors as "economic imperialism". See Political Economy/Buchanan. 1. Gary S. Becker, The economic approach to human behavior. Chicago 1976, S. 6-7._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
Becker, Gary S. Mause I Karsten Mause Christian Müller Klaus Schubert, Politik und Wirtschaft: Ein integratives Kompendium Wiesbaden 2018 |
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