| 单词 | scarcity rent |
| 释义 | > as lemmasscarcity rent b. attributive: scarcity value n. an enhanced value due to scarcity. So scarcity price, scarcity rent, etc. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > monetary value > [noun] > increase in value > increased value due to scarcity scarcity value1848 1848 J. S. Mill Princ. Polit. Econ. I. iii. iv. §6 552 Things which cannot be increased ad libitum in quantity, and which therefore, if the demand goes beyond a certain amount, command a scarcity value. 1883 F. A. Walker Polit. Econ. iii. i. 90 Here is a high degree of value..where yet no labor has been... This is an instance of what may be called ‘monopoly-value’, or as some prefer to call it, scarcity-value. 1904 Daily Chron. 8 Oct. 3/3 The taxability of scarcity rents and profits. 1920 Times 5 June 15/3 Profits made on selling commodities at scarcity prices since then would escape the levy. 1936 J. M. Keynes Gen. Theory Employment xxiv. 377 Our aim of depriving capital of its scarcity-value. 1972 ‘G. Black’ Bitter Tea (1973) x. 162 She was a blonde. They have a great time in the Orient, scarcity value. < as lemmas |
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