Economists are professionals in the social science discipline of economics who study how societies allocate resources among competing uses. Economics includes specialized fields such as macroeconomics ...

Economic theory is often tested using data from natural markets. In many cases, clear conclusions about theoretical propositions can be drawn by observing naturally occurring data. At other times, ...

Photo by Jezael Melgoza via Unsplash. This module introduces the study of comparative economic systems, which is concerned with analyzing differences in economic institutions across societies. It ...