Positive & Normative Economic Statements Flashcards

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What is positive economics?

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Positive Economics- facts- 🧪 approach- statements can be tested ✔️ or ✖️

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What is normative economics?

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Normative Economics- value judgement- ✖️ 🧪 approach- statement about being right/wrong- include value-laden words (unfair, should etc)

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