English Explanatory Dictionary

attention economy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An economic system where human attention is a scarce and monetized resource, driving competition among businesses, media, and digital platforms.

Word forms

attention economy attention economies

Etymology

Popularized by Thomas H. Davenport and John C. Beck in the book The Attention Economy (2001).

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