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PERFECTLY INELASTIC: An elasticity alternative in which changes in price do NOT cause any change in quantity. In other words, quantity is totally, completely unresponsive to price. Quantity just does not change, regardless of changes in price. Perfectly inelastic should be compared with other elasticity alternatives--perfectly elastic, relatively elastic, relatively inelastic, and unit elastic.
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PROTECTIONISM The view that the domestic sector of an economy, its consumers, and its producers should be protected from imports by imposing barriers to foreign trade. This is based on the notion that imports are detrimental to the economy and to its citizens. Protectionism is intended to secure domestic jobs, increase domestic wages, promote domestic production, and create a balance of trade surplus. It usually takes the form of tariffs, import quotas, and assorted non-tariff regulatory barriers.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time flipping through mail order catalogs wanting to buy either income tax software or a how-to book on the art of negotiation. Be on the lookout for attractive cable television service repair people.
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A scripophilist is one who collects rare stock and bond certificates, usually from extinct companies.
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"Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine." -- Anthony J. D'Angelo
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ICCH
International Commodities Clearing House
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