Regulatory capture — In economics, regulatory capture occurs when a state regulatory agency created to act in the public interest instead advances the commercial or special interests that dominate the industry or sector it is charged with regulating. Regulatory… … Wikipedia
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Chromosome conformation capture — Technologies Chromosome conformation capture,[1] or 3C, is a high throughput molecular biology technique used to analyze the organization of chromosomes in a cell s natural state. Studying the structural properties … Wikipedia
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Government failure — (or non market failure) is the public sector analogy to market failure and occurs when a government intervention causes a more inefficient allocation of goods and resources than would occur without that intervention. Likewise, the government s… … Wikipedia