superior goods

American  

plural noun

Economics.

1. commodities that are more in demand as consumer income rises.

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Example Sentences

Giffen Goods are not superior goods at all, they are inferior goods.

From Forbes • Nov. 23, 2014

“Proprietary systems like this require a relationship in perpetuity, which stifles competition, fails to ensure superior goods and services, and is a poor business practice that the city simply cannot afford.”

From New York Times • Jan. 21, 2011

The first poor settlers will be his first customers; these will be followed by emigrants of a higher class, who require superior goods.

From The Jewish State by Lipsky, Louis

It is that of superior goods; and if foreign textiles have the aid of better dyes than are available to our manufacturers our industry will be wounded incurably.

From Essays in Liberalism Being the Lectures and Papers Which Were Delivered at the Liberal Summer School at Oxford, 1922 by Various

It was not often that Mrs Clere was asked for her superior goods, for she dealt chiefly with those whose purses would not stretch so far.

From The King's Daughters by Holt, Emily Sarah