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111Commodity (Marxism) — Part of a series on Marxism …
112Data envelopment analysis — (DEA) is a nonparametric method in operations research and economics for the estimation of production frontiers[clarification needed]. It is used to empirically measure productive efficiency of decision making units (or DMUs). Non parametric… …
113Exchange value — In political economy and especially Marxian economics, exchange value refers to one of four major attributes of a commodity, i.e., an item or service produced for, and sold on, the market. The other three aspects are use value, value and price.… …
114Data Envelopment Analysis — (DEA) is a nonparametric method in operations research and economics for the estimation of production frontiers. It is used to empirically measure productive efficiency of decision making units (or DMUs). There are also parametric approaches… …
115Unequal exchange — is a much disputed concept, used preferably in Marxian economics but also in ecological economics to denote forms of exploitation hidden in, or underwriting trade. Originating, in the wake of the debate on the Singer Prebisch thesis, as an… …
116Haymarket Riot — (May 4, 1886) Violent confrontation between police and labour protesters in Chicago that dramatized the labour movement s struggle for recognition. Radical unionists had called a mass meeting in Haymarket Square to protest police brutality in a… …
117Oastler, Richard — ▪ British industrial reformer born Dec. 20, 1789, Leeds, Yorkshire, Eng. died Aug. 22, 1861, Harrogate, Yorkshire industrial reformer known in the north of England as the “Factory King,” who from 1831 conducted a campaign for shorter… …
118activity measure — In activity based costing systems, a measure of the volume or rate of activity in an activity cost pool used as a basis for allocating costs. Ideally, the activity measure chosen will be such that any rise or fall in the measure correlates… …
119activity measure — In activity based costing systems, a measure of the volume or rate of activity in an activity cost pool used as a basis for allocating costs. Ideally, the activity measure chosen will be such that any rise or fall in the measure correlates… …
120Bagley, Sarah G. — ▪ American labour organizer born , probably Meredith, N.H., U.S. died 1847? American labour organizer (organized labour) who was active in trying to institute reform in the mills of Lowell, Massachusetts. Bagley s early life is… …
