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Definition of Economist
Economist

One who economizes, or manages domestic or other concerns with frugality; one who expends money, time, or labor, judiciously, and without waste.

One who is conversant with political economy; a student of economics.

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Economist Quotations

Teach a parrot the terms "supply and demand" and you've got an economist.
Thomas Carlyle

An economist's guess is liable to be as good as anybody else's.
Will Rogers

What the war did was give me the opportunity of three years of continuous reading, and it was in the course of reading that I became convinced that I should become an economist.
Douglass North

An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today.
Laurence J. Peter

I don't imagine Heads of Government would ever be able to say I'm not an economist therefore I can't take decisions on matters of the economy; I'm not a soldier I can't take decisions on matters of defence; I'm not an educationist so I can't take decisions about education.
Thabo Mbeki

Economist Translations

economist in Spanish is economista
economist in Swedish is nationalekonom


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