The study of microeconomics focuses on individuals and businesses, while macroeconomics focuses on the decisions made by governments and countries. In macroeconomics, we examine the economy as a whole ...

Microeconomics is one of the major focus areas within the academic field of economics. While the scope and methods of microeconomics can be complex, its overall focus is relatively straightforward.

This past semester, our colleague Eleanor Clemans-Cope argued that the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA) ought to replace its requirement that students learn introductory ...

Investopedia contributors come from a range of backgrounds, and over 25 years there have been thousands of expert writers and editors who have contributed. Erika Rasure is globally-recognized as a ...

Katelyn Peters has a writer and editor for more than five years who focuses on both investing and personal finance content. In addition to her experience in finance, she is also a volunteer editorial ...

Economics merges psychology, politics, law, and business for a global view of decision-making. Microeconomics focuses on individual choices, while macroeconomics examines whole economies.

Studying economics helped new Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) alumnus Russell Zhang discover a passion for building microeconomics models. Now, he is graduating with a 4.15 cumulative grade ...

The Economics paper is divided into sections Microeconomics and Macroeconomics. Both the sections carry 40 marks each. The total marks of the theory exam is 80 marks and 20 marks are scheduled for the ...

If asked to compile a list of economists’ mistakes over the last decade, I would not know where to start. Somewhere near the top would be failure to predict the global financial crisis. Even higher on ...