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A negative externality
Market Wage
The prevailing rate of pay for specific jobs in the labor market, determined by supply and demand for labor in that field.
Pairwise Voting
An electoral system method where candidates are matched in pairs and the winner of each pair is determined by a vote to choose the most preferred option.
Government Intervention
The involvement or actions by a government in a market, often intended to correct inefficiencies and failures.
Asymmetric Information
Asymmetric information exists when one party in a transaction has more or superior information compared to another, leading to an imbalance in power and potentially unfair outcomes.
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