Economic Jargon Flashcards

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Winner-Take-All Economy

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An economy in which the best performers are able to capture a very large share of the available rewards, while the remaining competitors are left with very little. Widens wealth disparities because a select few are able to capture increasing amounts of income that would otherwise be more widely distributed throughout the population.
(frequently used by Andrew Yang)

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VAT

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Value Added Tax

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