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demerit good

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demerit good

Noun

demerit good (plural demerit goods)

(economics) A good that brings less benefit to the consumer the more it is consumed, which may be unexpected, potentially leading to an overconsumption in the free market, e.g. tobacco.

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Translations

Finnish: haittahyödyke
German: demeritorisches Gut n
Romanian: ^{(please verify)} bun nociv n

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