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THE CHARACTERIZATION OF GOODS AND SERVICES: AN ALTERNATIVE APPROACH

Review of Income and WealthPublished 1 September 2000
Jean Gadrey
Citations219
SJR quartileQ1
SJR score1.42
SNIP1.63

Abstract

The definitions of goods and services have been debated among economists for more than two centuries. This article seeks to consider the definitions currently used from a critical perspective and to offer a new general definition of services that is compatible with the existence of several demand rationales.

Keywords

Economics, Econometrics and Finance