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A statement which incorporates personal opinion. | ''Economics.'' | ||
A normative statement is one which incorporates personal opinion, or a value judgement. | |||
It is inherently difficult, or impossible, to validate. | |||
Contrasted with a positive - or descriptive - statement. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Economics]] | |||
* [[Norm]] | * [[Norm]] | ||
* [[Positive statement]] | * [[Positive statement]] | ||
* [[Qualitative techniques]] | * [[Qualitative techniques]] |
Latest revision as of 20:40, 16 December 2021
Economics.
A normative statement is one which incorporates personal opinion, or a value judgement.
It is inherently difficult, or impossible, to validate.
Contrasted with a positive - or descriptive - statement.