positive economics
Definition
Study of economics concerned with "what is” and "what will happen” if a course of action is taken or not taken. In contrast, normative economics is concerned with "what should or ought to be.”
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positive economics is in the Economics, Politics, & Society subject.
positive economics appears in the definition of the following term: normative economics
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