matter of economics

collocation in English

meaningsofmatterandeconomics

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matter
noun
uk
/ˈmæt.ər/
us
/ˈmæt̬.ɚ/
a situation or subject that is being dealt with ...
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economics
noun[U]
uk
/ˌiː.kəˈnɒm.ɪks/
us
/ˌiː.kəˈnɑː.mɪks/
the way in which trade, industry, or money is organized, or the study ...
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(Definition ofmatterandeconomicsfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In this sense, then, social cooperation is amatterofeconomics.
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Building on biological analogies runs the risk of to taking elements or connotations from biology or from evolutionary theory on board that do not fit the subjectmatterofeconomics.
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But, when the fight is over the desirability of patents for enhancing technology transfer then the debate is as much amatterofeconomicsas it is of ethics.
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The subjectmatterofeconomicsmight be different from physics, but only in the way that the subject matter of chemistry or biology is different from physics.
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I do not consider that this is merely amatterofeconomics; it is a matter of idealism in appealing to the world.
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This is not just amatterofeconomics; it is both highly sensitive and a cultural issue.
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But it is not simply amatterofeconomics, important as that may be.
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Politics is not only amatterofeconomics.
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It is amatterofeconomicsand sense.
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This is not just amatterofeconomics.
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That is not just amatterofeconomics.
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I recognise that this is not entirely amatterofeconomicsand that one of the difficulties is the question of the refugees.
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It is not as amatterofeconomicsthat we should look at this problem.
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This is not only amatterofeconomics.
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That is why poverty is a matter of morality and not just amatterofeconomics.
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I have always argued that the use of nuclear power or coal-fired energy is primarily amatterofeconomics, although safety is also involved.
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That is not just amatterofeconomics; it is a question too of pensioners dignity.
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It is not amatterofeconomicsat all.
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This is not merely amatterofeconomics.
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First, the possibility of providing libraries is not just amatterofeconomics.
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