Economics

About this course

Economics is the study of how individuals, firms and societies make decisions about scarce resources, and it provides some of the most powerful analytical tools available for understanding the world. Employment levels, inflation, house prices, poverty and inequality are not arbitrary: they reflect incentives, institutions, policies and market dynamics that economics helps to explain. The discipline has moved well beyond simple supply-and-demand models to engage with behavioural insights, data analysis and the complex interactions between markets, governments and social outcomes. At the University of Lincoln, this three-year full-time programme gives you a grounding in microeconomic and macroeconomic theory alongside training in the quantitative and econometric methods used in economic analysis. You will study how markets function and sometimes fail, how governments use fiscal and moneta

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 65% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

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• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
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• 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 20% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 20% of graduatescards →

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