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  2. The Economist (Lost) - Wikipedia

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    "The Economist" was seen by 13.76 million American viewers, making Lost the fourth most watched program of the week. [9] The episode received a Nielsen rating of 5.8/15 in the key adults 18–49 demographic. [10] In Great Britain, Lost brought in 1.2 million viewers. [11]

  3. Adam Smith - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 24 January 2025. There is 1 pending revision awaiting review. Scottish economist and philosopher (1723–1790) This article is about the Scottish economist and philosopher. For other people named Adam Smith, see Adam Smith (disambiguation). Adam Smith FRS FRSE FRSA Posthumous Muir portrait, c. 1800 Born ...

  4. Glossary of economics - Wikipedia

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    Also called resource cost advantage. The ability of a party (whether an individual, firm, or country) to produce a greater quantity of a good, product, or service than competitors using the same amount of resources. absorption The total demand for all final marketed goods and services by all economic agents resident in an economy, regardless of the origin of the goods and services themselves ...

  5. Missing market - Wikipedia

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    A variety of factors can lead to missing markets: A classic example of a missing market is the case of an externality like pollution, where decision makers are not responsible for some of the consequences of their actions.

  6. Deadweight loss - Wikipedia

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    In economics, deadweight loss is the loss of societal economic welfare due to production/consumption of a good at a quantity where marginal benefit (to society) does not equal marginal cost (to society) – in other words, there are either goods being produced despite the cost of doing so being larger than the benefit, or additional goods are not being produced despite the fact that the ...

  7. Economics terminology that differs from common usage

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    The economics term cost, also known as economic cost or opportunity cost, refers to the potential gain that is lost by foregoing one opportunity in order to take advantage of another. The lost potential gain is the cost of the opportunity that is accepted.

  8. Cryptocurrency bubble - Wikipedia

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    This sent shockwaves through the crypto market and led to a 10% drop in Bitcoin price and a 15% drop in Ether price. The following day, however, Binance immediately withdrew its offer causing Bitcoin and Ether to plummet another 14% and 16%, respectively, to their lowest levels since November 2020. [116]

  9. Employment Ice Age - Wikipedia

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    Youth unemployment rate in OECD countries (ages 15–24) [1]. The Employment Ice Age (Japanese: 就職氷河期, romanized: Shūshoku Hyōgaki) is a term in Japan that refers to a period starting around 1994 and ending by 2004 [2] where young graduates, as well as those who had lost their first jobs due to the Bubble Economy collapsing, were unable to find stable sources of employment.