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political economist

American  
[puh-lit-i-kuhl-i-kahn-uhm-ist] / pəˈlɪt ɪ kəl ɪˈkɑn əm ɪst /

noun

  1. a specialist or student of political economy.


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Mr. Bird also discusses land redistribution, from the incremental version favored by Henry George, the 19th-century American political economist, to the violent reforms implemented by Mao Zedong in China.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 31, 2025

"The growth figures tell a better story than the reality on the ground. There is a sense that Tshisekedi has done nothing to improve economic conditions," said Zaynab Hoosen, political economist at Oxford Economics Africa.

From Reuters Nov. 23, 2023

For Omar Shaban, a political economist in Gaza, it is no surprise to see young people turning out by the perimeter fence.

From BBC Sep. 28, 2023

Well, there was a small footnote pointed out by political economist Adam Tooze.

From Salon Apr. 11, 2023

But, unfortunately, even among modern nations, we find some analogies to the ancient, to which the political economist may point with the finger of warning.

From Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II by Roscher, Wilhelm

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