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On Economy!

 If you wnat to make Pythocles rich, do not add to his store of Money,

Rather subtract from his desires

-Epicurus


Economics:

Economics is about study of scarcity and choice 


Man’s wants are unlimited, but resources are limited ;

Economics is then a means of reconciling unlimited wants with limited resources; 


Economy comes from Greek : ‘Eco’ Home and Nomis - accounts 

The word - economy in general, is a feel-good term;  

For example, in the sport of cricket: They say the bowler was economical ;

She was economical, which means, she used the optimum resources to produce the output;

Economy signifies efficiency and productivity;

Exonmomy also signifies Frugality and Thrifty! 


Overall we can say that:

Economics means to fulfill with the least amount of resources through optimal choices!