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Volker Caspari ()
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Volker Caspari: Technical University of Darmstadt

Chapter Chapter 1 in A History of Economics, 2024, pp 1-6 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Economics is a social science that focuses on human activities related to material reproduction, encompassing survival in the broadest sense. From the earliest form of production and economy, such as hunting and gathering, to modern-day financial and industrial capitalism, people have sought to obtain goods and services necessary for survival.

Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-662-70177-5_1

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