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  • noun Plural form of marginalist.

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Examples

  • Plus, their theoretical foundation was even more solid: they anticipated the theories of value and price of the "marginalists" of late

    Mises Dailies 2009

  • As I have been saying for the last month or so, when I saw the details of the tax rebate and I'm sure other marginalists have been saying so too, under the "stimulus" bill that President Obama will sign today,...

    EconLog: Fiscal Policy Archives 2009

  • That scene moves me every time, the way Danny and that oddball collection of marginalists stick together with their Hungryman dinners.

    Happy Thanksgiving, Friends Arbogast 2008

  • The marginalists—Jevons, Menger, Walras—answered almost immediately with the easily mathematized concepts of marginal utility and equilibrium analysis, in which all elements are kept in place by mutual counterpoise and interaction, that inform our view of economics down to the present day.

    Economic Principals David Warsh 1993

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