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The economic definition of a public good is something which is is non-rivaled and non-excludable.
Matthew Yglesias » John McCain Repeats Vegas HSR Lie, Adds New Non-True Details 2009
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Public goods must be non-excludable, like national defense or law and order.
Education Loans, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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The article begins with natural resources, highlighting the difference between most non-renewable natural resources, pure private goods that are both excludable and rival in consumption, and renewable natural resources, many of which are non-excludable.
Robert Stavins: Reflecting on a Century of Progress and Problems Robert Stavins 2011
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Arnold Kling asks, a little skeptically, whether information goods -- which are frequently non-rivalrous and non-excludable -- are ever likely to be luxury goods [Tracked on August 8, 2003 1: 36 AM]
Information Goods and Income Distribution, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Although frequently characterized as textbook examples of externalities, these problems can also be viewed as a particular category of commons problems: pure public goods, that are both non-excludable and non-rival in consumption.
Robert Stavins: Reflecting on a Century of Progress and Problems Robert Stavins 2011
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Whereas common property resources are held as private property by some group, open-access resources are non-excludable.
Robert Stavins: Reflecting on a Century of Progress and Problems Robert Stavins 2011
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As one of my economist colleagues patiently explained to me, a public good is both non-excludable and non-rival.
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Given current political realities, they look to be becoming more non-excludable every day, from a practical standpoint.
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As one of my economist colleagues patiently explained to me, a public good is both non-excludable and non-rival.
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The traditional test of a public good is that it is both non-rival and non-excludable.
Teacher Pay, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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