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  2. Market (economics) - Wikipedia

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    Market freedom: degree of autonomy enjoyed by the participants in price determination and competition; Market regulation: restrictions on marketability and market freedom, done by tradition, convention, law, voluntary action; Trade networks are very old and in this picture the blue line shows the trade network of the Radhanites, c. 870 CE.

  3. Macroeconomics - Wikipedia

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    Production and national income: Macroeconomics takes a big-picture view of the entire economy, including examining the roles of, and relationships between, firms, households and governments, and the different types of markets, such as the financial market and the labour market. Macroeconomics is a branch of economics that deals with the ...

  4. Economics in One Lesson - Wikipedia

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    Chapter 17, "Government Price-Fixing", discusses the effects of the government's attempts to keep the prices of commodities below their natural market levels. [3] The author argues that these attempts lead to an increase in demand and a reduction in supply, causing a shortage of that commodity.

  5. Economic equilibrium - Wikipedia

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    The equilibrium price in the market is $5.00 where demand and supply are equal at 12,000 units; If the current market price was $3.00 – there would be excess demand for 8,000 units, creating a shortage. If the current market price was $8.00 – there would be excess supply of 12,000 units.

  6. Market economy - Wikipedia

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    The social market economic model, sometimes called Rhine capitalism, is based upon the idea of realizing the benefits of a free-market economy, especially economic performance and high supply of goods while avoiding disadvantages such as market failure, destructive competition, concentration of economic power and the socially harmful effects of ...

  7. Efficient-market hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    The efficient-market hypothesis (EMH) [a] is a hypothesis in financial economics that states that asset prices reflect all available information. A direct implication is that it is impossible to "beat the market" consistently on a risk-adjusted basis since market prices should only react to new information.

  8. Glossary of economics - Wikipedia

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    Also called resource cost advantage. The ability of a party (whether an individual, firm, or country) to produce a greater quantity of a good, product, or service than competitors using the same amount of resources. absorption The total demand for all final marketed goods and services by all economic agents resident in an economy, regardless of the origin of the goods and services themselves ...

  9. Market failure - Wikipedia

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    In neoclassical economics, market failure is a situation in which the allocation of goods and services by a free market is not Pareto efficient, often leading to a net loss of economic value. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The first known use of the term by economists was in 1958, [ 4 ] but the concept has been traced back to the Victorian philosopher Henry ...