Early Economics
Adam Smith
Karl Marx
John Maynard Keynes
Friedrich Hayek
100

The backbone of many early economies

Agriculture

100

The era of economics Smith belongs to

Classical Economics

100

Political system inspired by Marx

Communism

100

The entity needed to guide markets

Government

100

The school of economics Hayek belongs to

Austrian School of Economics

200

The devaluing of coins by mixing in cheaper metals

Debasement

200

What Smith said guided the market

Invisible Hand

200

Name of the era Marx lived in

Industrial Revolution

200

The driver of economic decision-making

Animal Spirits

200

What conveys information about supply and demand in an economy

Prices

300

Protected members' right to practice their craft and working conditions

Guilds

300

The driver of economic growth & prosperity

Division of Labour
300

Name of Marx's most influential written work

Das Kapital

300

Total spending in an economy

Aggregate Demand

300

Won this prize in 1974 for his work on money theory and market processes

Nobel Peace Prize

400

French for "allow to do"

Laissez-faire

400

The motivator of human behaviour

Self-Interest
400

The name of the owning class

Bourgeoise

400

Where Keynes would hide bottles of bank notes

Disused coal mine

400

Why Hayek believed in inherent limitations of top-down planning

Knowledge is dispersed in society and cannot be known by one individual or organization

500

This Greek philosopher believed in the natural inequalities of humans

Plato or Aristotle

500

The concept of paying someone above the market rate

Efficiency Wages

500

What Marx believed drove historical change

Class Struggle

500

Interest rates are too low

Liquidity Trap

500

What Hayek called laissez-faire

Spontaneous Order