English noun: political economy |
1. | political economy (cognition) the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management |
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| Synonyms | economic science, economics |
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| Broader (hypernym) | social science |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | econometrics, finance, macroeconomics, microeconomics, supply-side economics |
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| Part holonym | economic theory |
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| Domain category members | capital account, consumption, deflationary, easy, easy, economic consumption, economic theory, game theory, Gresham's Law, inflationary, marginal utility, monopoly, monopsony, moral hazard, nominal, oligopoly, production, productivity, real, spillover, theory of games, tight, usance, use, use of goods and services, utility |
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