Answer:

economics

AnswerCrossword Clue
ECONOMICSField involving scarcity and elasticity
ECONOMICSNobel Prize category
ECONOMICSScience of production and distribution for human needs.
ECONOMICSSumner Slichter's forte.
ECONOMICSScience of consumption and distribution.
ECONOMICSCrash course?
ECONOMICSFinancial considerations
ECONOMICSStudy of Adam Smith's coin comes unglued (9)