Concept information
Preferred term
consumer surplus
Type
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Topic
Definition
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In economics, the difference between the price that a consumer pays for a good or a service and the amount that he would be willing to pay rather than be deprived of the good or service.
Broader concept
In other languages
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Spanish
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/28663
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