What's Happening to Sam Tanenhaus? Sep 1, 2009
Even though the absence of limits would also have helped other candidates, there s a diminishing marginal utility to more campaign dollars beyond a certain point for that reason, another few million for smaller candidates actually means a lot more to them than another few million for the debt-financed and self-financed candidates. The best conservative and libertarian thinking that I ve read on the subject of the 14th Amendment and corporate personhood comes down against giving corporations... (The American Conservative)
Integrity deficit has its price Aug 20, 2009
Theoretically, the law of marginal utility states that price in a free market at any moment in time is set by the point at which the moving supply and demand curves intersect, driven by the quest for marginal utility of all market participants. The theory of marginal utility is anchored with the calculus of disaggregated arbitrage on changing supply and demand relationships. (Asia Times Online)
J Mishra: Govt spending and liquidity Jul 22, 2009
As long as such induced consumption increases marginal utility by a reasonable measure, sustained demand can be envisaged. There would in any case be much pent-up demand for durable white goods now in the market. (India Times)
The Law of Demand Jun 1, 2009
Diminishing marginal utility is the second reason for the inverse relationship between price and quantity. Over a specified period of time, consumers get less satisfaction from each additional unit of a product they consume. (Suite101.com)
A Letter To My Future Wife: Why guys dump girls! Mar 28, 2009
Remnants of the SHS Economics in my poor skull remind me that the Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility can be applicable to relationships as well. The law states something like as more and more units of a commodity is consumed, marginal utility (satisfaction) increases, attains equilibrium (maximum) and afterwards decreases. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Napolitano Plays Down Terror Color Codes Mar 27, 2009
In an MSNBC News interview Tuesday, however, Napolitano said the current color-coded alert system DHS has in place is of marginal utility. I dont spend a lot of time thinking about them. (Newsmax)
IUE & AMI: Everyone's in a rush except utilities and the general public Feb 7, 2009
As to hopes about demand response to real-time pricing, I can't fault it in theory but in practice, the marginal utility of electric service will be much greater than any politically justifiable price increase. In other words, voluntary demand response from real time prices hasn't and won't work. (Energy Pulse, CO)
