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RECOGNITION 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 identification lag, the recognition 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 20: Oligopoly | Unit 3: Behavior
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- More on merger.
- A merger is the consolidation of two separately-owned businesses under single ownership.
- A merger among firms in the same industry formalizes cooperation well beyond that of an explicit cartel.
- A merger is the ULTIMATE in cooperation.
- Mergers are common practice among oligopoly firms and don't generally violate antitrust laws.
- To see why, consider the three standard types of mergers.
- Horizontal merger
- Vertical merger
- Conglomerate merger
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MARKET EQUILIBRIUM, GRAPHICAL ANALYSIS An analysis of market equilibrium using a graph that combines a demand curve and a supply curve. A graphical analysis of the market is used to ascertain information such as market equilibrium, equilibrium price, equilibrium quantity, shortage, and surplus. This is one of two basic methods of analyzing market equilibrium. The other is a numerical analysis using demand and supply schedules.
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The first "Black Friday" on record, a friday marked by a major financial catastrophe, occurred on September 24, 1869 -- A FRIDAY -- when an attempted cornering of the gold market induced a financial crises and economy-wide depression.
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"Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light. " -- Albert Schweitzer, missionary physician
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RONA Return on Net Assets
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