Both study economic activities and necessities of human.
Anthropology deals with the economic activities of simple societies
whereas Economics studies the economic activities of complex
societies. Anthropology studies economic activities with a point of
socio-cultural aspect because these are the part of culture in
terms of simple societies whereas the motive of profit is present
in the study of Economics.
Economic anthropology studies how goods and services are produced, distributed, and consumed in a society. It focuses on understanding the economic systems, exchange mechanisms, and production methods of different cultures around the world.