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diseconomy Noun Econ a disadvantage, such as higher costs, resulting from the scale on which a business operates How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| You'd think cities would hit diseconomies of scale such as congestion and expensive housing. On the contrary, if s > 1, there are diseconomies of scope, so firms would never favor the use of FMS. The Public Ledger, a London-based commodity journal, said: "Supply restrictions include a slowdown in yield expansion, diseconomies of scale as farming has to move to more marginal land, global warming and erratic weather patterns, and a scarcity of water and land". |
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