externality English

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What does externality mean?

externality

— noun (= outwardness) the quality or state of being outside or directed toward or relating to the outside or exterior the outwardness of the world

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externality English » English

outwardness

third party effect

outside

exteriority

exterior

appearance

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A concept involving a couple of opposing theories, one stressing the externality and independence of social reality from individuals.

An externality is the effect of a transaction between two individuals on a third party who has not consented to or played any role in the carrying out of that transaction.

We always have a contingency plan, and no program is green lit until we know every solution to every possible externality.

We should internalize that externality.

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Pollution is a global externality of enormous proportions.

A global externality can best be dealt with by a globally agreed tax rate.

Their damaged morale certainly affects others as a sort of externality, which matters very much; but it does not matter to the firm that has laid them off.

There is an obvious externality here, with each bank wanting to dump assets without regard for the consequences for the rest of the economy.

They also must help private firms to resolve information, coordination, and externality issues in the process of industrial upgrading.

That idea took advantage of the positive externality associated with borrowing costs as low as those merited by the credit risk of any single creditor (or lower).

Second, the externality is truly global in scale, because greenhouse gases travel around the world in a few days.