Efficency Flashcards
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Types of efficiency
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Allocative efficiency Dynamic efficiency Productive efficiency Static efficiency Technical efficiency Welfare economics X inefficiency
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Allocative efficiency
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A society has a preference for education over health care. If society is achieving the level of education society demands then society is achieving allocative efficiency
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X- inefficiency
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Is the divergrance of a firms observed behaviour in practise inferred by a lack of competitive pressure, from efficient behaviour assumed or implied by economic theory