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Specialization in Economics: Definition & Concept
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Definition of Specialization
Division of Labor
Opportunity Cost
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Content: How does one increase productivity? Why do nations focus on producing certain goods over others and then trade? These questions are addressed in the discussion of specialization in economics. Create an account
Definition of Specialization
Specialization is when a nation or individual concentrates its productive efforts on producing a limited variety of goods. It oftentimes has to forgo producing other goods and relies on obtaining those other goods through trade. {"error":true,"iframe":true}
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