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  2. Hold-up problem - Wikipedia

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    A historic example concerns the US car industry, but the example is sharply disputed by Coase (2000). [5] Fisher Body had an exclusive contract with General Motors (GM) to supply car body parts and so Fisher Body was the only company to deliver the components according to GM's specifications.

  3. Impact fee - Wikipedia

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    The two main examples of fees that impact fees have paved the way for are linkage fees and mitigation fees. Linkage fees are levied in some states (such as Massachusetts, New Jersey, and California) on nonresidential and market-rate multifamily residential projects, normally upon receipt of the building permit or prior to construction.

  4. Optimal facility location - Wikipedia

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    The goal is to pick a subset F of facilities to open, to minimize the sum of distances from each demand point to its nearest facility, plus the sum of opening costs of the facilities. The facility location problem on general graphs is NP-hard to solve optimally, by reduction from (for example) the set cover problem. A number of approximation ...

  5. Rent-seeking - Wikipedia

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    Georgist economic theory describes rent-seeking in terms of land rent, where the value of land largely comes from the natural resources native to the land, and from collectively-paid-for services, for example: State schools, law enforcement, fire prevention, mitigation services, etc. Rent seeking to the Georgist does not include those persons ...

  6. Coase theorem - Wikipedia

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    In law and economics, the Coase theorem (/ ˈ k oʊ s /) describes the economic efficiency of an economic allocation or outcome in the presence of externalities.The theorem is significant because, if true, the conclusion is that it is possible for private individuals to make choices that can solve the problem of market externalities.

  7. Accounting for leases in the United States - Wikipedia

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    At the same time, the asset is depreciated. If the lease has an ownership transfer or bargain purchase option, the depreciable life is the asset's economic life; otherwise, the depreciable life is the lease term. Over the life of the lease, the interest and depreciation combined will be equal to the rent payments.

  8. How homeowners can mitigate flood risks - AOL

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    As of 2023, flood insurance in Florida from the NFIP cost on average $853 per year, according to ValuePenguin. This figure may seem more reasonable than the ones mentioned above, however, for low ...

  9. Economics of location - Wikipedia

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    In economics, the economics of location is the study of strategies used by firms and retails in a monopolistically competitive environment in determining where to locate. [1] Unlike a product differentiation strategy, where firms make their products different in order to attract customers, an economics of location strategy is consistent with ...