poo Flashcards

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monopoly power Market failure

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consumers can be exploited by high prices

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monopoly power no market failure

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profits invested into research and development nd innovation and benefits consumers in the long run

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merit goods

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goods which are under consumed because of positive externalities or information gaps

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demerit goods

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good which are over consumed because of negative externalities or information gaps

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5
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occupational immobility

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when workers can’t move between jobs because they lack the skills needed. leads to structural unemployment

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geographical immobility

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a source of factor immobility that means workers have difficulty in moving to locations where jobs are available for reasons such as lack of affordable housing or family commitments

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factors of production

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a country’s productive economic resources, divided into capital, enterprise, land and labour

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8
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inequitable distribution of wealth

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unfair

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9
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positive statements

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can be tested

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10
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normative statements

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opinions (contain value judgements)

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