EconomicsNEB 2075 (old course)
Write any two differences between positive and normative economics.
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Positive and normative economics differ in the following two key ways:
| Aspect | Positive Economics | Normative Economics |
|---|---|---|
| Nature | Objective and fact-based. | Subjective and value-based. |
| Focus | Explains "what is" or "what was". | Deals with "what ought to be" or "what should be". |
| Example | "Inflation in Nepal rose to 7% in 2075." | "The government should reduce inflation to 4%." |
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