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Queen Mary University of London

Economics

Language: English Studies in English

Subject area: economy and administration

University website: www.qmul.ac.uk

Economics

Economics () is the social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.

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Economics

To have peace and not war, the drift toward a war economy, as facilitated by the moves and the demands of the sophisticated conservatives, must be stopped; to have peace without slump, the tactics and policies of the practical right must be overcome. The political and economic power of both must be broken. The power of these giants of main drift is both economically and politically anchored; both unions and an independent labor party are needed to struggle effective.

C. Wright Mills, The New Men of Power (1948).

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Economics

The blunt truth about the politics of climate change is that no country will want to sacrifice its economy in order to meet this challenge.

Tony Blair, address to the 2005 G8 climate change summit in London, as reported by David Adam, "Blair signals shift over climate change", The Guardian, 1 November 2005.

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Economics

Economics is not simply a topic on which to express opinions or vent emotions. It is a systematic study of what happens when you do specific things in specific ways. In economic analysis, the methods used by a Marxist economist like Oskar Lange did not differ in any fundamental way from the methods used by a conservative economist like Milton Friedman.

Thomas Sowell, Ch. 1 What is Economics? in Basic Economics

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