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OLIGOPOLY: A market structure dominated by a small number of large firms, selling either identical or differentiated products, and significant barriers to entry into the industry. This is one of four basic market structures. The other three are perfect competition, monopoly, and monopolistic competition.
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Lesson 7: Market | Unit 5: The Method
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Efficient Markets
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Rethinking demand and supply curves indicates efficiency of markets. Market equilibrium has: - Equality between quantity demanded and quantity supplied.
- Equality between demand price and supply price.
- Equality between demand price and supply price means that the satisfaction obtained from the good produced is equal to the opportunity cost of production.
- This equality between prices also means that the value of the good produced is equal to the value of goods not produced.
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BALANCED-BUDGET MULTIPLIER A measure of the change in aggregate production caused by equal changes in government purchases and taxes. The balanced-budget multiplier is equal to one, meaning that the multiplier effect of a change in taxes offsets all but the initial production triggered by the change in government purchases. This multiplier is the combination of the expenditures multiplier, which measures the change in aggregate production caused by changes in an autonomous aggregate expenditure, and the tax multiplier which measures the change in aggregate production caused by changes in taxes.
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The earliest known use of paper currency was about 1270 in China during the rule of Kubla Khan.
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"We succeed in enterprises (that) demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those (that) can also make use of our defects." -- Alexis de Tocqueville, Statesman
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LAN Locally Asymptotically Normal
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