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The theory of the marginal consumer holds that a subset of better informed consumers can create a globally more efficient market through their purchase decisions.... these "market mavens" are essential to the successful functioning of the choice system given the empirically documented low quantity and quality of information possessed by the average consumer.  1, fiche 1, Anglais, - marginal%20consumer

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As applied to consumers, the quantity of one commodity or service that a given consumer feels he must acquire to compensate him exactly for the loss of one unit of some other commodity or service. When applied to money, the marginal rate of substitution is the price that a given consumer may be willing to pay for a specified quantity of some commodity or service.  3, fiche 2, Anglais, - marginal%20rate%20of%20substitution

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Intermediate texts refer to the slope of the indifference curve at any point as the "substitution ratio" or "the marginal rate of substitution", or the "relative marginal utility ratio" at that point.  4, fiche 2, Anglais, - marginal%20rate%20of%20substitution

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Mesure de la quantité d'un produit auquel le consommateur renonce en contrepartie d'une plus grande consommation d'un autre produit, pour garder la même satisfaction.  2, fiche 2, Français, - taux%20marginal%20de%20substitution

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Le rapport des désirabilités marginales de deux biens étant appelé taux marginal de substitution entre ces biens, celui-ci doit être égal au rapport des prix de ces biens.  3, fiche 2, Français, - taux%20marginal%20de%20substitution

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Tasa a la que un bien se debe sustituir por otro a medida que el consumidor se mueve a lo largo de su curva de indiferencia.  1, fiche 2, Espagnol, - tasa%20marginal%20de%20sustituci%C3%B3n

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(...) MU/P [marginal utility/price] ratios for each good are called the marginal utility per dollar that the consumer gets from spending his money on that good. So final equilibrium of well-being will require that there be equality of each and every good's marginal utility per dollar.  1, fiche 3, Anglais, - marginal%20utility%20per%20dollar

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