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  2. Pigouvian tax - Wikipedia

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    Mankiw, N. Gregory (2001), Principles of Economics (second ed.), Fort Worth: Harcourt College Publishers, p. 216, ISBN 978-0-03-025951-7. Pigou, A.C. II, Chapter IX: Divergences Between Marginal Social Net Product and Marginal Private Net Product in The Economics of Welfare (1932)

  3. Economics in One Lesson - Wikipedia

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    Chapter 25, "A Note on Books", recommends several books for those interested in further reading on economics. He suggests some intermediate-length works, such as Frederic Benham's "Economics" and Raymond T. Bye's "Principles of Economics," as well as older books like Edwin Canaan's "Wealth" and John Bates Clark's "Essentials of Economic Theory."

  4. General equilibrium theory - Wikipedia

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    While general equilibrium theory and neoclassical economics generally were originally microeconomic theories, new classical macroeconomics builds a macroeconomic theory on these bases. In new classical models, the macroeconomy is assumed to be at its unique equilibrium, with full employment and potential output, and that this equilibrium is ...

  5. Economic unit - Wikipedia

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    In an economy, production, consumption and exchange are carried out by three basic economic units: the firm, the household, and the government.. Firms Firms make production decisions.

  6. Economic equilibrium - Wikipedia

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    In economics, economic equilibrium is a situation in which the economic forces of supply and demand are balanced, meaning that economic variables will no longer change. [ 1 ] Market equilibrium in this case is a condition where a market price is established through competition such that the amount of goods or services sought by buyers is equal ...

  7. Marginal utility - Wikipedia

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    Marshall was the second-generation marginalist whose work on marginal utility came most to inform the mainstream of neoclassical economics, especially by way of his Principles of Economics, the first volume of which was published in 1890. Marshall constructed the demand curve with the aid of assumptions that utility was quantified, and that the ...

  8. Supply (economics) - Wikipedia

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    In economics, supply is the amount of a resource that firms, producers, labourers, providers of financial assets, or other economic agents are willing and able to provide to the marketplace or to an individual. Supply can be in produced goods, labour time, raw materials, or any other scarce or valuable object.

  9. Simple linear regression - Wikipedia

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    The above equations are efficient to use if the mean of the x and y variables (¯ ¯) are known.If the means are not known at the time of calculation, it may be more efficient to use the expanded version of the ^ ^ equations.