An economist is a practitioner in the social science discipline of economics.

Economist or The Economist may also refer to:

• Economist Group, a UK media company
• Economist Party (Peru), a political party
• Economist Party (Thailand), a political party
• De Economist, the journal of The Royal Netherlands Economic Association
• The Economist, a weekly newspaper in magazine format
• The Economist (Lost), an episode of the TV series Lost

See also[edit]

• Economy (disambiguation)
• The Economists' Voice
• List of economists
• The Oeconomist