Definition of Diseconomy

1. Noun. (economics) A financial drawback or cost arising from a process ¹

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Definition of Diseconomy

1. [n -MIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Diseconomy

disease transmission
disease vectors
diseased
diseased person
diseasedness
diseaseful
diseasefulness
diseaseless
diseaselike
diseases
diseasing
diseasome
diseconomies
diseconomy (current term)
disect
disection
disections
disedge
disedged
disedges
disedging
disedified
disedifies
disedify
disedifying
diselenide
diselenides
diselenium

Literary usage of Diseconomy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Henry C. Carey and American Economic Development by Rodney J. Morrison (1986)
"One diseconomy associated with agglomeration is rising land rents caused by congestion and crowding in one area.24 Owing to his distribution theory, ..."

2. Hydropolitics along the Jordan River; Scarce Water and Its Impact on the by Aaron T. Wolf (1995)
"... striking example of water “diseconomy” is the case of Israeli settlements on the Golan Heights. The 24, mostly agricultural, settlements of the Golan ..."

3. Population Policy and Individual Choice: A Theoretical Investigation by Marc Nerlove, Assaf Razin, Efraim Sadka (1987)
"Equation (l) states that total output in period 1, f(l), 20 In fact, the Malthusian external diseconomy of larger population size should not cause any ..."

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