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Economic Security: Comparison
Please note this is a comparison between Version 2 by Luyun Yu and Version 1 by Luyun Yu.

Economic security refers to the condition in which individuals, households, or nations possess the resources, institutional capacities, and resilience necessary to maintain economic well-being and withstand adverse economic shocks. At the individual and household levels, it concerns vulnerability to economic loss, particularly the likelihood and consequences of income reductions, unemployment, and other disruptions, together with the availability of protective mechanisms such as savings, insurance, and social protection [1][2]. At the national level, it concerns the capacity to safeguard economic stability, strategic resources, critical infrastructure, and essential supply chains against internal and external threats [3][4]. Economic security therefore extends beyond current income or aggregate economic performance to encompass exposure to risks and the capacity to prevent, absorb, and recover from economic disruptions.

  • economic resilience
  • financial vulnerability
  • income stability
  • national security
  • social protection

 Economic, financial, and policy analysis •  General Economics, Econometrics and Finance •  Economics, Econometrics and Finance •  Social Sciences

References

  1. OECD. For Good Measure; Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD): Paris, France, 2018. [CrossRef]
  2. International Labour Office. Economic Security for a Better World; International Labour Office: Geneva, Switzerland, 2004.
  3. Natsuya Yuzue; Takashi Sekiyama; Defining economic security through literature review. Front. Polit. Sci. 2025, 7, 1501986. [CrossRef]
  4. OECD. Economic Security in a Changing World; Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD): Paris, France, 2025. [CrossRef]
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