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cobra effect
case of unintended consequence, when a solution unexpectedly makes the problem worse
network effect
a phenomenon by which the value or utility a user derives from a good or service
bandwagon effect
phenomenon whereby the rate of uptake of beliefs, ideas, fads and trends increases the more that they have already been adopted by others
Baumol effect
rise of salaries in jobs that have seen little rise of productivity
convergence
term in economics, hypothesis that poorer economies' per capita incomes will tend to grow at faster rates than richer economies
automatic stabilizer
Self-adjusting fiscal tools for economic stability
Pigou effect
economic phenomenon and term by Arthur Cecil Pigou
accelerator effect
positive effect on private fixed investment of the growth of the market economy
Lindy Effect
theory about life expectancy of certain technologies or ideas
spillover effect
economic effect
Balassa–Samuelson effect
international economic phenomenon
fiscal multiplier
the ratio of the change in aggregate demand to the change in government spending that caused it
lipstick effect
economic theory
ripple effect
disturbance that propagates through a system
Wealth effect
change in spending associated with perceived wealth
Keynes effect
effect in economics
King effect
phenomenon in statistics where highest-ranked data points are outliers
Penn effect
economic effect that real income ratios between high and low income countries are systematically exaggerated by GDP conversion at market exchange rates
Economies of density
cost savings resulting from.spatial proximity of suppliers or providers
Law of the handicap of a head start
phenomenon of an initial advantage not lasting