Search results for "Commodity" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • utility approach implies that when one commodity is very common, and the ... was a plan to replace the existing commodity money with fiat money, ...
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  • Cod has been an important economic commodity in an international market ... and Newfoundland, cod became a major commodity, forming trade networks ...
    18 KB (2,737 words) - 22:21, 7 January 2024
  • If there is increased demand for a commodity that requires much land ... The advantages of producing a large quantity of a single commodity ...
    27 KB (4,103 words) - 17:22, 29 September 2023
  • Money → Commodity → Money +, where the “ + “ the capitalist ... of commodities” or generalized commodity production. A commodity ...
    42 KB (6,187 words) - 15:03, 27 April 2023
  • hardly budged between 1921 and 1929. Most commodity prices actually fell. Friedman ... In such a period, the commodity market and the stock market are apt ...
    33 KB (5,019 words) - 20:15, 24 June 2020
  • Marx described this loss in terms of commodity fetishism, in which the ... Commodity fetishism is an example of what Engels called false consciousness ...
    40 KB (6,034 words) - 17:41, 31 March 2023
  • of contradictions characteristic of every commodity and capitalist economy is denied or slurred over; it is denied that any connection exists ...
    11 KB (1,586 words) - 01:26, 11 November 2022
  • metal often sold as an investment commodity. This metal and its alloys ... valuable elsewhere, making it a global commodity and triggering a period ...
    20 KB (2,849 words) - 22:08, 29 January 2023
  • and sellers to buy, sell, and trade commodity products globally. This ... and sellers to buy, sell, and trade commodity products globally. Previously ...
    31 KB (4,550 words) - 18:56, 13 February 2024
  • money removes the concept of money as a commodity, guaranteeing that it has ... removes the concept of money as a commodity, which was the case when ...
    23 KB (3,579 words) - 06:47, 12 January 2024
  • (value) of each additional unit of a commodity—the marginal utility—is ... namely, that the degree of utility of a commodity is some continuous mathematical ...
    23 KB (3,455 words) - 10:52, 12 May 2023
  • urchins and sea cucumbers are a popular food commodity in some cultures and some varieties of sea cucumbers are considered to have medicinal properties ...
    11 KB (1,553 words) - 17:27, 11 October 2020
  • for salt. Salt was considered so precious a commodity in West Africa that it was not uncommon for gold to be traded for equal weight in salt. When ...
    11 KB (1,703 words) - 01:15, 4 February 2023
  • and fairly the daily news of stock, bond, and commodity prices. With more than 50 employees, the company maintained private wire and telegraph connections ...
    12 KB (1,815 words) - 01:59, 4 December 2023
  • he argued that the "price of any commodity rises or falls, by the ... of commodities. His use of the word "commodity" is tied into an extensive ...
    51 KB (7,537 words) - 12:02, 1 February 2024
  • that led into the interior of Africa. A major commodity traded along these routes was ivory, an elephant byproduct that was highly prized throughout ...
    12 KB (1,812 words) - 14:19, 7 February 2024
  • is this utility that determines the value of a commodity: If we were here undertaking to present at length the theory of value, we should lay ...
    13 KB (1,870 words) - 07:36, 5 April 2024
  • shrimp, lobsters, and crabs, are a major food commodity, while smaller crustaceans in their own way are integral to many food webs. Examples include ...
    12 KB (1,751 words) - 19:04, 4 June 2020
  • crafted, a calendar was created, trade and commodity exchange developed and the hereditary system of succession replaced what was known as the "abdication ...
    11 KB (1,756 words) - 18:50, 26 November 2022
  • was typically in the form of gold or silver commodity money. The reliance on promissory notes, however, was accepted at least five centuries earlier ...
    30 KB (4,733 words) - 23:55, 3 December 2023

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