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Economics words

Some common words used in economics

A
abundance
advantage
aggregate
allocation
asset
B
balance of payments
barter
behaviour
benefit
boom
budget
C
capital
capitalism
cartel
choice
classical
command economy
commodity
competition
consumer
consumption
contraction
cost
credit
crisis
currency
curve
cycle
cyclical
D
debt
default
deficit
deflation
demand
depreciation
depression
deregulation
devaluation
development
diagram
diseconomy
disposable
distribution
division of labour
domestic
downturn
E
effective
efficiency
elasticity
emerging market
employment
enterprise
equilibrium
equity
exchange rate
expansion
expenditure
export
external
externality
F
factor
financial
fiscal
fixed
floating
flow
free market economy
free trade
frictional
G
GDP
globalization
GNP
goods
gross
growth
H
household
I
import
incentive
income
inelastic
inflation
infrastructure
injection
input
institution
intensive
interest rate
intervention
investment
K
Keynesian
L
labour
limited
liquidity
long run
M
macroeconomics
manufacturing
marginal
market
microeconomics
mixed economy
model
monetary
money supply
monopoly
N
nationalization
necessity
net
nominal
O
opportunity cost
output
P
per capita
performance
planned economy
price
price mechanism
private sector
privatization
produce
production
productivity
profitability
prosperity
protectionism
public expenditure
public goods
public sector
Q
quality of life
quota
R
rational
raw materials
real
recession
recovery
redistribution
regulation
resources
revenue
risk
S
savings
scale
scarcity
seasonal
services
shift
shortage
slump
social cost
socialism
specialization
spiral
stability
standard of living
stimulate
stock
structural
subsidy
supply
supply-side
surplus
sustainability
T
tariff
tax
taxation
trade
trade barrier
trade union
transfer
U
unemployment
unlimited
utility
V
value
variable
W
wage
wealth
withdrawal