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See the related articles subpage to the article on economics [1] for an index to topics referred to in the economics articles.
Parent topics
- economics [r]: The analysis of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. [e]
- microeconomics [r]: A branch of economics that deals with transactions between suppliers and consumers, acting individually or in groups. [e]
- politics [r]: Activity that relates to the way in which society is governed, and the process by which human beings living in communities make decisions and establish obligatory values for its members (although more widely it can also refer to processes concerning the exercise of influence, status or power in government decision-making). [e]
Other related topics
- fiscal policy [r]: The use of taxation and public expenditure to influence economic activity or the distribution of income and wealth. [e]
- national debt [r]: the external obligations of the government and public sector agencies - with content and valuation method according to national or international definitions (otherwise known as public debt or government debt). [e]
- public expenditure [r]: Spending by the public sector [e]
Glossary
- Economic rent [r]: The difference between the payment received by a factor of production and the payment that would be necessary to keep that factor in use: a measure of that factor's market power. [e]
- Income effect [r]: The tendency of the demand for a product to change in response to a change in its price because the price change has the effect of changing the consumer's income. [e]
- Poverty trap [r]: The situation in which an increase in earnings would be significantly reduced by a loss of those state benefits that are subject to a means test. [e]
- Substitution effect [r]: The tendency of consumers to switch spending to or from a product in response to a change in its price relative to that of a substitute. [e]
- Unemployment trap [r]: The situation in which the after-tax income from employment is less than the the state benefits that are receivable when unemployed. [e]
