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What are direct expenditure offsets and what are their effects on the effectiveness of fiscal policy?
Market Failures
Situations in which the allocation of goods and services by a free market is not efficient, often leading to a net social welfare loss.
Government Intervention
Actions taken by a government to influence or regulate various activities within its economy.
Market Signals
Indicators or information that guide economic decisions by conveying important data about the conditions or trends within a market.
Adverse Selection
Adverse selection is a phenomenon in economics and insurance where parties at a disadvantage due to asymmetric information are more likely to participate in an agreement or purchase, potentially leading to a market failure.
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