Outline of economics

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.

Economics can be described as all of the following: Economy – system of human activities related to the production, distribution, exchange, and consumption of goods and services of a country or other area.

Economic policy Infrastructure Market Market form Money Resource Resource management Factors of production Land Capital History of economic thought Economic history

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.