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Thesaurus search results for 'ECONOMICS': 7 results found.
CLASSICAL ECONOMICS
Scope Note: Foundational economic theory for capitalism that argues for free markets and unfettered trade between nations. For example, the theories of Adam Smith are representative of classical economic theory.
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ECONOMICS (Search for related entries in the library)
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FEMINIST ECONOMICS (Search for related entries in the library)
MACROECONOMICS (Search for related entries in the library)
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MARXIAN ECONOMICS (Search for related entries in the library)
MICROECONOMICS (Search for related entries in the library)
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REGIONAL ECONOMICS (Search for related entries in the library)
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