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Dumping marginIn a case of dumping, the difference between the "fair price" and the price charged for export. Used as the basis for setting anti-dumping duties.Similar MatchesPredatory dumpingPredatory dumpingDumping for the purpose of driving competitors out of business and then raising price. This is the one motivation for dumping that most economists agree is undesirable, like predatory pricing (predation) in other contexts. Social dumpingSocial dumpingExport of a good from a country with weak or poorly enforced labor standards, reflecting the idea that the exporter has costs that are artificially lower than its competitors in higher-standards countries, constituting an unfair advantage in international trade. Intermittant dumpingIntermittant dumpingDumping that occurs for short periods of time, presumably to dispose of temporary surpluses of goods and not intended to eliminate competition. Same as sporadic dumping. DumpingDumpingExport price that is "unfairly low," defined as either below the home market price (normal value) (hence price discrimination) or below cost. With the rare exception of successful predatory dumping, dumping is economically beneficial to the importing country as a whole (though harmful to competing producers) and often represents normal business practice. DumpingDumpingUsed in the context of general equities. Offering large amounts of stock with little or no concern for price or market effect. Further SuggestionsReciprocal dumpingAnti-dumping suit Environmental dumping Sporadic dumping Eco-dumping Downstream dumping Anti-dumping duty |
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