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- 1. economics as a branch of knowledge or academic discipline. dated
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Study of production, buying, and selling, and their relations with law, custom, and government
Political economy is a branch of political science and economics studying economic systems and their governance by political systems. Widely studied phenomena within the discipline are systems such as labour markets and financial markets, as well as phenomena such as growth, distribution, inequality, and trade, and how these are shaped by institutions, laws, and government policy. Originating in t... Wikipedia