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economic good

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noun

  1. a commodity or service that can be utilized to satisfy human wants and that has exchange value.


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Chahal stands ready to cash in, knowing firsthand what economic good times feel like.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

Will Gonzalez, executive director of Ceiba, a non-profit organization in Philadelphia that promotes the economic good of the Latino community, took the long view.

From Washington Times • Dec. 26, 2022

Farnsworth had the right ideas, but lacked the economic good luck required to make the most of them in a capitalist society.

From Salon • Sep. 24, 2022

For miners and their families, economic good times—when lead production spiked—may have also spurred devastating health effects, says Loveluck, who is part of an ongoing study of Castleton skeletons.

From Science Magazine • Mar. 30, 2020

Now each of these services Professor Clark considers as a distinct economic good, and he constructs a demand curve for each of them.

From Social Value A Study in Economic Theory Critical and Constructive by Anderson, Benjamin M. (Benjamin McAlester)

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