Economics is humanities or mathematics? UP Police DSP’s post sparks debate over where the subject really belongs

A post by UP Police DSP Anjali Kataria has sparked debate over whether Economics belongs with humanities or is better understood through its mathematical and quantitative foundations. Drawing on her Economics degree from Hindu College, Kataria highlighted subjects such as game theory, statistics and Bayesian probability, while noting career paths in finance and public service. Critics argued that Economics remains a social science because it studies human behaviour and society, highlighting the discipline’s position between social inquiry and mathematical analysis.
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