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herfindahl-hirschman index

Economy; Economics

A warning signal of possible monopoly. Antitrust economists often gauge the competitiveness of an industry by measuring the extent to which its output is concentrated among a few firms. One such ...

Make or Buy Decision

Economy; Economics

a choice sometimes faced by a manufacturing company when considering the acquisition of a new product - to lease or purchase a product or to manufacture it internally.

fiscal policy

Economy; Economics

One of the two instruments of macroeconomic policy; monetary policy's side-kick. It comprises public spending and taxation, and any other government income or assistance to the private sector (such ...

reputation economy

Economy; Economics

A system whereby a person's reputation is used to determine their economic advantages. It is hypothesized that humanity could move towards such a system when scarcity of resources is eliminated and ...

Open economy

Economy; Economics

Cross-border allowed unrestricted movement of people, capital, goods and services economy is relatively closed economy.

output per capita

Economy; Economics

A nation's output divided by the number of individuals in the country.

tulip mania

Economy; Economics

A 6 month period in Dutch history around the end of 1637 when the prices of tulip bulbs soared to absurdly high levels, as much as 10 times the annual salary for a skilled worker for a single bulb. ...

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