Outline of economics
Summary
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to economics. Economics is a branch of science that analyzes the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. It aims to explain how economies work and how agents (people) respond to incentives.
Originally created by Larry Sanger
10/26/2001, 1:38:00 AM
Modified
11/24/2025, 4:14:19 PM
Recent revisions
Dollar and Yen are examples of currency. The list describes types of currency.
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