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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.





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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