Sentence examples for economics- from inspiring English sources

To people within the economics profession, Yellen's qualifications are obvious.

For example, if you went to the University of West Virginia, you could do economics and Asian studies, with elective classes in maths, philosophy, history and French.

If economics is now skipped over quickly and the health service is an outright taboo, the old Cameron confidence still shines through on the two subjects he focused on.

It excludes anyone who could lend a modicum of diversity to these debates; who might challenge the status quo on the environment, on devolution, on constitutional change, on free-market economics, on gender politics.

I make my living teaching finance, the branch of economics concerned with putting a value on assets such as stocks, bonds, mortgages and options.

And yet the economics professor who ran on a ticket of standing up to the Washington establishment slayed Capitol Hill's Goliath with a single blow, winning by 56% to 44%.

No one I speak to likes the word "activist", as Maeve Cohen, from the Post-Crash Economics Society explains to me on the phone: "If you have people who identify as 'activists', then everybody else is a non-activist, who can leave the activities to the activists.

The men's rugby club at the London School of Economics, disbanded this week over a homophobic and misogynistic leaflet distributed to prospective members, had previously been involved in actions including "blacking up" and playing Nazi-themed drinking games, according to the university's students' union.

"The contagion risk to other economies is significant; we think that Grexit would lead to the reintroduction of a currency-risk premium and higher peripheral bond yields," said the consultancy Oxford Economics.

Subjects in the timetable range from dining and singing sessions and sushi-making performance art classes to the Sundown Schoolhouse of Queer Home Economics, plus explorations of time and space, forensics and Freddie Mercury.

James Ker-Lindsay, a Balkans expert at the London School of Economics, is more emphatic: "The legality of Kosovo's unilateral declaration of independence is the most important case ever to come before the international court of justice.