Example sentences for: externalities

How can you use “externalities” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • However frightening Bill Gates may seem or however unfair and imperfect the market phenomenon of network externalities may appear, do we really want antitrust lawyers and economists determining Internet standards?

  • Although the economic valuation of health endpoints is highly uncertain, we apply the central estimates used in the US EPA benefit-cost analyses [ 16 17 ] to illustrate the potential magnitude of externalities avoided in relation to the direct economic savings.

  • Rule describes Microsoft's rise to prominence as being a result of an economic phenomenon known as "network externalities."

  • In an attempt to distinguish those public purposes that are tolerable from those that aren't, Murray posits that, to be valid, public goods either have to be "nonexclusive"--interventions from which everyone benefits--or else must arise to counter "externalities," costs passed on to others that, in practical terms, cannot be compensated, as in the case of the chemical incinerator that pollutes the air.

  • First, if the environmental externalities represent the endpoint of our analysis, it is clear that resolving uncertainties related to mortality will be more important than resolving uncertainties related to morbidity.


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