Preferred term
MATHEMATICAL ECONOMICS
Broader concept
Scope note
- The development of propositions in economic theory by symbolic methods of reasoning. The term is generally used with respect to an abstract treatment of the subject. For the verification of economic theory and empirical measurement of economic relations by mathematical and statistical methods, use ECONOMETRICS
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