There are 24 entries in the GLOSS*arama starting with the letter K.

Entries 1 through 24:

• K
• Kaldor-Hicks efficiency
• Kaldor-Hicks improvement
• keiretsu
• Kemp-Roth Act
• Keogh plan
• Keynes, John Maynard
• Keynesian
• Keynesian aggregate expenditure model
• Keynesian aggregate supply curve
• Keynesian cross
• Keynesian disequilibrium
• Keynesian economics
• Keynesian equilibrium
• Keynesian model
• Keynesian range
• Keynesian theory
• killer application
• kinked-demand curve
• kinked-demand curve analysis
• Kitchin cycle
• knowledge economy
• Kondratieff cycle
• Kuznets cycle

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A shock to the short-run aggregate market caused by a decrease in aggregate supply, resulting in and illustrated by a leftward shift of the short-run aggregate supply curve. A decrease in aggregate supply in the short-run aggregate market results in an increase in the price level and a decrease in real production. The level of real production resulting from the shock can be greater or less than full-employment real production.

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Hunger is, of course, an avoidable malady when ambling through the economy. At the present, I'm easily tempted by a hamburger, fries, and large cola -- a pedestrian meal if there ever was one. As luck would have it, we've found ourselves at the door of Big Ott's Boiled Burger Buffet. Luck, though, is not totally on our side. Big Ott's has a large sign prominently posted at the entry to his establishment. It screams in no uncertain terms: NO PEDESTRIANS ALLOWED. As a well-known, card-carrying pedestrian, I am, to say the least, taken aback. Why on earth would Big Ott's Boiled Burger Buffet refuse service to pedestrians? A quick quiz of an employee reveals that Big Ott once swerved off the sidewalk to avoid striking a pedestrian, causing extensive damage to his sleek, new OmniMotors XL GT 9000 convertible sport coupe. His anger has been since extended to all who travel by foot.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time at the confiscated property police auction trying to buy either car battery jumper cables or a dozen high trajectory optic orange golf balls. Be on the lookout for empty parking spaces that appear to be near the entrance to a store.
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