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Allocative Efficiency
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Allocative Efficiency
A measure of the benefit one derives from distributing or investing his/her assets in one way as opposed to another. Allocative efficiency is difficult to measure, especially in advance. However, rational economic actors attempt to maximize their allocative efficiency. See also: Incremental internal rate of return.


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