Markets, Efficiency And The Public Interest
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- 31 May 2019
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- 28 May 2026
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Under what condition does the assumption that free and unregulated markets lead to an efficient outcome fail?
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Explanation
The conclusion that free markets yield efficient results does not hold if consumers are uninformed, firms are not price takers in input markets, or if firms have control over prices in output markets. Therefore, all these conditions cause the breakdown of market efficiency.
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