economics profession
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Definition
- Noun:
- The collective body of people who are professionally engaged in the study, research, teaching, or application of economics: It refers to the community of individuals, such as academic economists, researchers, policy advisors, and analysts, who have specialized training and work in the field of economics.
Usage
- The term is used to refer to the entire community of professional economists as a collective entity.
- It often appears in discussions about the role, influence, or consensus of economists in public policy, academia, and business.
Examples
- Noun:
- The economics profession has been debating the causes of inflation for decades.
- Her groundbreaking research earned her high esteem within the economics profession.
- The government's new policy was criticized by a significant portion of the economics profession.
Advanced Usage
- "The consensus of the economics profession": Refers to a general agreement or prevailing view among professional economists on a particular issue.
- There is a strong consensus within the economics profession on the benefits of free trade.
- "To enter the economics profession": Means to begin a career as a professional economist.
- After earning her PhD, she was eager to enter the economics profession.
Variants and Related Words
- Economist (n): An individual expert who studies or works in economics.
- He is a renowned economist specializing in development.
- Economic profession: A less common variant with the same core meaning.
- Profession of economics: A synonymous phrase.
Synonyms
- Community of economists
- Body of economists
- Field of economics (when referring to the professional community)
Related Phrases
- Mainstream economics profession: Refers to the dominant or most widely accepted school of thought within the professional community.
- The proposal was outside the views of the mainstream economics profession.
- Academic economics profession: Specifically refers to economists working in universities and research institutions.
Noun
- the body of professional economists