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IDENTIFICATION LAG: In the context of economic policies, the time between a shock to the economy and realization that the shock has occurred. This is one of several policy lags that limit the effectiveness of stabilization policies designed to correct business-cycle fluctuations. This is also one of two inside lags. The other is an implementation lag. Also termed recognition lag, the identification lag emerges due to the time needed to measure economic activity. While the lag is generally positive, it actually can be negative through accurate forecasting techniques. When negative policies can be undertaken to correct a problem before it occurs.
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Lesson 19: Monopolistic Competition | Unit 5: Evaluation
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- Two primary problems with monopolistic competition.
- Inefficient Allocation: A monopolistic competition firm produces less output and charges a higher price than a perfect competition firm.
- Excess Capacity: In the long run, the entry and exit of firms and market control forces each monopolistic competition firm to produce at a production level less than the minimum efficient scale.
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OCCUPATIONAL MOBILITY The mobility, or movement, of factors of production from one type of productive activity to another type of productive activity. In particular, occupational mobility is the ease with which resources can change occupations. This is one of two types of mobility. The other is geographic mobility.
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The first paper currency used in North America was pasteboard playing cards "temporarily" authorized as money by the colonial governor of French Canada, awaiting "real money" from France.
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