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  2. Robinson Crusoe economy - Wikipedia

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    For example, in public finance the Robinson Crusoe economy is used to study the various types of public goods and certain aspects of collective benefits. [2] It is used in growth economics to develop growth models for underdeveloped or developing countries to embark upon a steady growth path using techniques of savings and investment.

  3. Inferior good - Wikipedia

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    In economics, inferior goods are those goods the demand for which falls with increase in income of the consumer. So, there is an inverse relationship between income of the consumer and the demand for inferior goods. [1] There are many examples of inferior goods, including cheap cars, public transit options, payday lending, and

  4. Goods - Wikipedia

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    For example, textiles or transistors can be used to make some further goods. Commercial goods are construed as tangible products that are manufactured and then made available for supply to be used in an industry of commerce. Commercial goods could be tractors, commercial vehicles, mobile structures, airplanes, and even roofing materials.

  5. Production (economics) - Wikipedia

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    Hence, the basic example works as an illustrative “scale model” of production without any features of a real measuring situation being lost. In practice, there may be hundreds of products and inputs but the logic of measuring does not differ from that presented in the basic example.

  6. Substitute good - Wikipedia

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    Only if the two products satisfy the three conditions, will they be classified as close substitutes according to economic theory. The opposite of a substitute good is a complementary good, these are goods that are dependent on another. An example of complementary goods are cereal and milk. An example of substitute goods are tea and coffee.

  7. Supply (economics) - Wikipedia

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    An example of a nonlinear supply curve. In economics, supply is the amount of a resource that firms, producers, labourers, providers of financial assets, or other economic agents are willing and able to provide to the marketplace or to an individual. Supply can be in produced goods, labour time, raw materials, or any other scarce or valuable ...

  8. Intermediate good - Wikipedia

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    An automobile engine is an example of an intermediate good, and is used in the production of the final good, the assembled automobile.. Intermediate goods, producer goods or semi-finished products are goods, such as partly finished goods, used as inputs in the production of other goods including final goods. [1]

  9. Simple commodity production - Wikipedia

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    For example, simple commodity producers could produce some products for their own subsistence and for their own use on their own land, while trading another part of their products. [22] They might buy or trade some tools and equipment, but also make some tools and equipment themselves.