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INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS – XII

 XI IN SHORT  MAIN FEATURES OF ROBBINS DEFINATION: 1. Economics is a science of choice Economics tells us how a man makes use of his scarce means having alternative uses for the satisfaction of his unlimited ends on the basis

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INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS – X

CRITICISMS OF LIONEL ROBBIN’S DEFINATION: 1. It lacks human touch as it does not consider human welfare as an end in itself. It is a purely theoretical definition. 2. It has reduced economics to a theory of value & assigns

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INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS – IX

ECONOMIC PROBLEM: According to Prof Lionel Robbins, “economics is a science which studies human behaviour as a relationship between ends & scarce means having alternative uses.” This definition of economics is based on the following fundamental propositions: 1. Multiplicity of

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