micro-economy

A form of microeconomy — A very small economy.

Meanings

nounmicro-economy (plural micro-economies)

plural micro-economies

  1. alternativeAlternative form of microeconomy.

    The spending in and around local stations is creating micro-economies that are benefiting Great Britain's high streets, independent businesses and economic growth, both locally and on a national level.

    2025 October 1, Richard Evans, “The value of the railway effect”, in RAIL, number 1045, page 58

Origin

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