monopsonist

  • 1monopsonist — monopsony mo‧nop‧so‧ny [məˈnɒpsəni ǁ ˈnɑː ] noun [uncountable] ECONOMICS a situation where there are many sellers but only one buyer for a product or service: • Many government bureaux are in the position of monopsony in buying labour, such as… …

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  • 2Monopsonist — Ein Monopson (aus dem Altgriechischen μόνος (monos) einzeln + ὀψωνία (opsōnia) Einkauf ) beschreibt in der Wirtschaftswissenschaft das Nachfragemonopol, eine bestimmte Form des Monopols, bei dem nur ein Nachfrager (z. B. ein Arbeitgeber) vielen… …

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  • 3monopsonist — See monopsony. * * * …

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  • 4monopsonist — n. single buyer, one buyer who has a monopoly over the markets from which he buys (Economics) …

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  • 5monopsonist — mo·nop·so·nist …

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  • 6monopsonist — /mə nɒpsənɪst/ noun a sole buyer of a particular product or service …

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  • 7monopsonist — məˈnäpsənə̇st noun ( s) Etymology: monopsony + ist : one who is a single buyer for a product or service of many sellers * * * monopˈsonist noun • • • Main Entry: ↑monopsony …

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  • 8monopsony — monopsonist, n. monopsonistic, adj. /meuh nop seuh nee/, n., pl. monopsonies. the market condition that exists when there is one buyer. Cf. duopsony, oligopsony. [1930 35; MON + Gk opsonía shopping, purchase of provisions] * * * In economic… …

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  • 9Monopsony — In economics, a monopsony (from Ancient Greek μόνος (monos) single + ὀψωνία (opsōnia) purchase ) is a market form in which only one buyer faces many sellers. It is an example of imperfect competition, similar to a monopoly, in which only one… …

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  • 10monopsony — The existence of only one buyer in a market, forcing sellers to accept a lower price than the socially optimal price. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * monopsony mo‧nop‧so‧ny [məˈnɒpsəni ǁ ˈnɑː ] noun [uncountable] ECONOMICS a situation where… …

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