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reddito in english

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income

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microeconomics

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the study of how consumers,workers and firms interact to generate outcomes in specific markets

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azienda in english

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firms

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macroeconomis

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the study of production,employment,prices, and policies on a nationwide scaledd

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incentives

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a set of external (rather than intrinsic) motivators that explain people’s choices

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Scarcity

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the tension between infinite want and finite resources:people have unlmitided want but limited resources.

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opportunity cost

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whatever you give up to do something

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PPF

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Production possibilities frontie

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Invisible Hand

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the unintetended social benefits resulting from individuals actions

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merce in english

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goods

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price signals

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the information that markets generate to guide the distribution of resources

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richiesta in english

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demand

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fornitura in english

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supply

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eccedenza in english, and what does that mean

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surplus, surplus is when a price of a product is very high so: the supplyier (fornitore) is incentivazed to produce more that product, but the consumers are not gonna want to buy it

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carenza in english ,and what does that mean

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shortage, shortage is when a price is very low so: the supplyier (fornitore) is not incentivazed to produce more, but the consumers are gonna want to buy it

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