externality — externality, externalities In economic theory it is generally recognized that some of the costs and benefits of economic activities (production, exchange, and the like) are not reflected in market prices. So, for example, air pollution caused by… … Dictionary of sociology
Externality — External redirects here. For other uses, see External (disambiguation). In economics, an externality (or transaction spillover) is a cost or benefit, not transmitted through prices,[1] incurred by a party who did not agree to the action causing… … Wikipedia
Cobb–Douglas production function — A two input Cobb–Douglas production function In economics, the Cobb–Douglas f form of production functions is widely used to represent the relationship of an output to inputs. Similar functions were originally used by Knut Wicksell (1851–1926),… … Wikipedia
ВНЕШНИЙ ЭФФЕКТ, СВЯЗАННЫЙ С ПРОИЗВОДСТВОМ/ПРОИЗВОДСТВЕННЫЕ ЭКСТЕРНАЛИИ — (production externality) Внешний эффект производственной деятельности, не порождающий ни выгодных, ни вредных последствий для лица или фирмы, контролирующих эту деятельность. Внешний отрицательный эффект от производственной деятельности – это,… … Экономический словарь
Coase theorem — In law and economics, the Coase theorem (pronounced /ˈkoʊs/), attributed to Ronald Coase, describes the economic efficiency of an economic allocation or outcome in the presence of externalities. The theorem states that if trade in an externality… … Wikipedia
Marginal cost — A typical marginal cost curve with marginal revenue overlaid In economics and finance, marginal cost is the change in total cost that arises when the quantity produced changes by one unit. That is, it is the cost of producing one more unit of a… … Wikipedia
Social cost — In economics social cost is defined as the sum of private and external costs. Economic theorists ascribe individual decision making to a calculation costs and benefits. Rational choice theory assumes that individuals only consider their own… … Wikipedia
Glossary of environmental science — This is a glossary of environmental science.Environmental science is the study of interactions among physical, chemical, and biological components of the environment. Environmental science provides an integrated, quantitative, and… … Wikipedia
Carbon tax — Part of a series on Green economics Concepts … Wikipedia
Sustainability — Achieving sustainability will enable the Earth to continue supporting human life as we know it. Blue Marble NASA composite images: 2001 (left), 2002 (right). See also: Sustainable development Sustainability is the capacity to endure. For humans,… … Wikipedia
