Sentence examples similar to usual commodities from inspiring English sources

As Kenneth Arrow (1963, p. 948) explained in his seminal article on Uncertainty and the Welfare Economics of Medical Care: health has 'special characteristics' that 'distinguish it from the usual commodity of economics textbooks' and 'establish a special place for [it] in economic analysis'.

Key features of campaign quality include: ability to attract participants; acceptability of the participant experience; effective training in the use of nets and filters; HIV counseling and testing up to usual standards; and commodity use in the community.

The elusive character of information as a commodity suggests that it departs considerably from the usual marketability assumptions about commodities".

They provide a measure of certainty, a rare commodity in the usual home-selling process.

But although gold is seen as a safe haven in times of crisis, it is still subject to the usual market fluctuations of any commodity.

The usual presumption about so-called undifferentiated commodities is that they are exceedingly price sensitive.

Trading on the Commodity Research Bureau index futures contract opened at 9 45 A.M., rather than the usual 9 A.M., because the underlying commodities were not trading.

With commodity prices plunging, will the usual pattern repeat itself?In some economies large drops in commodity prices have led to currency falls.

Not too long ago, the usual suspects were pointing to rising commodity prices as evidence that runaway inflation was just around the corner.

It turns out that cranberries are a peculiar little commodity that isn't governed by the usual laws of supply and demand.

Wesley Ruggles has directed the film with his usual intelligence.On the Paramount Stage.Virtually every entertainment commodity of the hour is dispensed by George Olsen's orchestra on the Paramount stage this week.