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This is an incomplete alphabetical list by surname of notable economists, experts in the social science of economics, past and present. For a history of economics, see the article History of economic …

Nov 1, 2025 · Explore the role of economists in shaping policies, analyzing data, and predicting trends. Discover career opportunities and the impact of economists on the global economy.

Aug 28, 2025 · Economists analyze topics related to the production, distribution, and use (consumption) of goods and services. They work in or across a variety of fields, such as business, health, and the …

Nov 18, 2025 · “Economists want to understand why things are happening and why people are making the decisions they do.” And as an economist, you could really study anything from the cost of …

5 days ago · What Can Economists Agree on These Days? A new book, “The London Consensus,” offers a framework for rethinking economic policy in a fractured age of inequality, populism, and …

David Engerman’s latest book is a thrill to read for any practitioner of development economics, but especially those who have studied or worked in South Asia. The Yale University professor of …

Economists Online showcases some of the world's leading institutions, their scholars and their academic publications and datasets.

Economists are scholars and researchers who study how societies allocate scarce resources to meet their needs and desires. Their insights into production, consumption, distribution, and trade form the …

2 days ago · The U.S. Federal Reserve will reduce its key interest rate by a quarter-percentage point at the December 9-10 policy meeting to support a cooling labour market, according to a majority of over …