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As defined by the Austrian School of economics the marginal use of a good or service is the specific use to which an agent would put a given increase, or the specific use of the good or service that would be abandoned in response to a given decrease. [1] The usefulness of the marginal use thus corresponds to the marginal utility of the good or ...
The more general conception of utility is that of use or usefulness, and this conception is at the heart of marginalism; the term "marginal utility" arose from translation of the German "Grenznutzen", [2] [3] which literally means border use, referring directly to the marginal use, and the more general formulations of marginal utility do not ...
The value of lost income is defined by the tax rate assigned to the additional income. Therefore, the increase in marginal tax rates leads to a decrease in the price of leisure. However, if the marginal tax rate decline, the cost of leisure increases. [29] Both the amount of retained and taxed income is determined by the marginal tax rate. [29]
A marginal benefit is a benefit (howsoever ranked or measured) associated with a marginal change. The term “marginal cost” may refer to an opportunity cost at the margin, or more narrowly to marginal pecuniary cost — that is to say marginal cost measured by forgone cash flow. Other marginal concepts include (but are not limited to ...
Within economics, margin is a concept used to describe the current level of consumption or production of a good or service. [1] Margin also encompasses various concepts within economics, denoted as marginal concepts, which are used to explain the specific change in the quantity of goods and services produced and consumed.
Citigroup argues. It could help manufacturers and chemical businesses that use lots of energy or make products from natural gas.” (Tim Mullaney, “U.S. Energy Independence Is No Longer A Pipe Dream,” USA Today, 5/15/12) “The Economic Gains Have Begun To Expand Beyond The Oil And Gas Fields.” “Even so, there
Lindahl approached the financing of public goods through the lens of individual benefits, ensuring that the total marginal utility equated to the marginal cost of their provision, thereby addressing the number of public goods. The necessary and sufficient conditions for such an equilibrium are:
The MRPL is the marginal product of labor (MPL) times marginal revenue (MR) or, in a perfectly competitive market structure, simply the MPL times price. [12] The marginal revenue product of labor is the "amount for which [the manager] can sell the extra output [from adding another worker]". [13] The marginal costs are the wage rate. [14]