(economics) economic thought in which one applies moral beliefs, or judgment, claiming that an outcome is "good" or "bad". For example: "this tax on cigarettes will be good because it will reduce smoking."

The study of homemaking, including cookery, needlework, cleaning, etc.

(economics) The buying and selling of products from an economical viewpoint, dealing with the manufacture, distribution, and usage of the product.

(economics, mathematics) A sub-field of economics which aims at expressing economic theories with mathematic formulae.

(idiomatic, euphemistic) Not telling the whole truth, especially in order to present a false image of a situation; untruthful; lying. Often used with sarcasm or satire.

A proposed alternative to capitalism that uses participatory decision making.

The freedom to produce, trade and consume any goods and services acquired without the use of force, fraud or theft.

(sociology) The ability of an individual or family to improve their income, and social status, in an individual lifetime or between generations.

plural of economic growth

(chiefly Australia) Synonym of neoliberalism. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see economic, rationalism.