Ripple effect
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title:
Ripple effect
text:
A ripple effect occurs when an initial disturbance to a system propagates outward to disturb an increasingly larger portion of the system, like ripples expanding across the water when an object is dropped into it. The ripple effect is often used colloquially to mean a multiplier in macroeconomics. For example, an individual's reduction in spending reduces the incomes of others and their ability to spend. In a broader global context, research has shown how monetary policy decisions, especially by
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Disturbance that propagates through a system
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ripple_effect
date created:
2004-11-19T21:11:00Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T20:03:47Z
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