One classical breakdown of economic activity distinguishes three sectors: Primary: involves the retrieval and production of raw-material commodities,...

The tertiary sector of the economy, generally known as the service sector, is the third of the three economic sectors in the three-sector model (also known...

The primary sector of the economy includes any industry involved in the extraction and production of raw materials, such as farming, logging, fishing,...

In macroeconomics, the secondary sector of the economy is an economic sector in the three-sector theory that describes the role of manufacturing. It encompasses...

The quaternary sector of the economy is based upon the economic activity that is associated with either the intellectual or knowledge-based economy. This...

Nominal GDP sector composition, 2015 (in millions of 2005 USD): 2005 prices are used similarly to 2010 constant prices in which they provide economic statistics...

world's second largest textile exporting sector. In the mid-1980s, there were encouraging signs of progress. Economic policies aimed at encouraging private...

tertiary sector dominates the total output of the economy. The rise of the post-industrial economy in which an increasing proportion of economic activity...

S. economy is the economic freedom afforded to the private sector by allowing the private sector to make the majority of economic decisions in determining...

The private sector is the part of the economy, sometimes referred to as the citizen sector, which is owned by private groups, usually as a means of establishment...