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microeconomist

 
 
/ˌmaɪkrəʊɪˈkɒnəmɪst/ noun [C]

Definition

ECONOMICS a person who is an expert in the part of economics that studies individual markets and businesses, or how individual people spend or earn money: As a microeconomist, I study small economic units such as individual households. → Compare macroeconomist
(Definition of microeconomist noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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