List of economics topics

Economics classes make extensive use of supply and demand graphs like this one to teach about markets. In this graph, S and D refer to supply and demand and P and Q refer to the price and quantity.

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to economics:

Economics – analyzes the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. It aims to explain how economies work and how economic agents interact.

Description of economics

Economics can be described as all of the following:

Academic discipline – body of knowledge given to, or received by, a disciple (student); a branch or sphere of knowledge, or field of study, that an individual has chosen to specialize in.
Field of science – widely recognized category of specialized expertise within science, and typically embodies its own terminology and nomenclature. Such a field will usually be represented by one or more scientific journals, where peer-reviewed research is published. There are many economics-related scientific journals.
Social science – field of academic scholarship that explores aspects of human society.

Branches of economics

Macroeconomics – branch of economics dealing with the performance, structure, behavior, and decision-making of an economy as a whole, rather than individual markets.
Microeconomics – branch of economics that studies the behavior of individuals and firms in making decisions regarding the allocation of limited resources.
Mesoeconomics In-between macroeconomics and microeconomics with a focus on the intermediate level of analysis.

Subdisciplines of economics

Methodologies or approaches

Behavioural economics
Classical economics
Computational economics
Econometrics
Evolutionary economics
Experimental economics
Praxeology (used by the Austrian School)
Social psychology

Interdisciplinary fields involving economics

Types of economies

Economy – system of human activities related to the production, distribution, exchange, and consumption of goods and services of a country or other area.

Economies, by political & social ideological structure

Economic ideology

Economies, by scope

Economies, by regulation

Economic elements

Economic activities

Business
- Business cycle
Collective action
Commerce
Competition
Consumption
Distribution
Employment
Entrepreneurship
Export
Finance
Government spending
Import
Investment
Mergers and acquisitions
Pricing
- Geographical pricing
Production
Trade
- Balance of trade
- Fair trade
- Free trade
- International trade
- Safe trade
- Tax, tariff and trade
- Terms of trade
- Trade bloc

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