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Definition of Monopsonistic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Monopsonistic
Literary usage of Monopsonistic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Developments in School Finance edited by William J. Fowler, William J. Fowler, Jr. (1998)
"Teacher salaries are lower where districts have monopsonistic power over their
employment. This is shown in table 3.1 of Chambers and Fowler (page 37): in ..."
2. Developments in School Finance edited by William J. Fowler, William J. Fowler, Jr. (1998)
"We, on the other hand, consider this negative rent imposed on teachers by the
single-district county by dint of its monopsonistic power to be a ..."
3. Nontraditional Export Crops in Guatemala: Effects on Production, Income, and by Joachim Von Braun, David Hotchkiss (1989)
"monopsonistic patterns and related problems appear more likely, as in the early
phase of export vegetable production (see Chapter 2). ..."
4. Improving Recycling Markets by OECD., Oecd (2006)
"... Localised monopsonistic markets which may constrain market and reduce prices
Used glass Localised monopsonistic markets which may constrain market and ..."
5. Conscription: A Select and Annotated Bibliography by Martin Anderson, Valerie Bloom (1976)
"An economic analysis attempting to demonstrate that a "potentially important
welfare cost may arise under voluntarism from the monopsonistic behavior of the ..."
6. OECD Economic Surveys: Hungary by OECD Staff (2005)
"The latter can use its monopsonistic power to closely monitor service provision
and, based on comparisons, pressure caregivers into following best practices ..."
7. Managing the World Economy: The Consequences of Corporate Alliances by Peter F. Cowhey, Jonathan David Aronson (1993)
"... which make the bidding process opaque, or on monopsonistic buying tactics such
as those that set standards that are unrelated to performance. ..."
8. Technology and Innovation in the International Economy by Charles Cooper (1994)
"The government may, for example, be in a more monopsonistic situation in the
telecommunications sector. This tends to strengthen its bargaining position ..."
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