Economic Theories and Influential Thinkers Quiz

Test your knowledge of influential economic theories and thinkers with this challenging quiz. Who coined the term 'invisible hand'? Find out now!

#1

Who is considered the father of modern economics?

John Maynard Keynes
Adam Smith
Karl Marx
Milton Friedman
#2

Which economic theory advocates for minimal government intervention in the economy?

Keynesian economics
Monetarism
Classical economics
Marxian economics
#3

Who proposed the theory of 'invisible hand' in economics?

John Maynard Keynes
Adam Smith
Friedrich Hayek
Joseph Schumpeter
#4

Which economist is known for his theory of 'creative destruction'?

Milton Friedman
Friedrich Hayek
Joseph Schumpeter
John Maynard Keynes
#5

Which economist is known for his theory of 'rational expectations'?

Milton Friedman
Paul Samuelson
Robert Lucas Jr.
John Maynard Keynes
#6

Who introduced the concept of 'liquidity preference'?

Milton Friedman
John Maynard Keynes
Irving Fisher
Friedrich Hayek
#7

Who proposed the concept of 'perfect competition'?

Adam Smith
Alfred Marshall
Paul Samuelson
Joseph Schumpeter
#8

Which economist is known for the theory of 'capital accumulation'?

Thomas Piketty
Karl Marx
John Stuart Mill
David Ricardo
#9

Who developed the concept of 'comparative advantage'?

David Ricardo
Adam Smith
John Stuart Mill
Alfred Marshall
#10

Which economist is known for his work on 'information asymmetry'?

George Akerlof
Paul Krugman
Thomas Piketty
Amartya Sen
#11

Who is associated with the 'Laffer curve'?

Arthur Laffer
Milton Friedman
John Maynard Keynes
Paul Samuelson
#12

Which economist developed the 'theory of the firm'?

Herbert Simon
Ronald Coase
John Hicks
Kenneth Arrow
#13

Who introduced the concept of 'efficiency wages'?

Adam Smith
Joseph Stiglitz
George Akerlof
David Card
#14

Which economist is associated with the 'Phillips curve'?

A.W. Phillips
Paul Krugman
Milton Friedman
John Maynard Keynes

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