Since some parts of the health care law went into effect in 2010, the share of Americans aged 18 to 25 without health insurance dropped to 23 percent from 28 percent. Thatâs roughly 6.6 million with health insurance because of the law. Parents worried about cost may have some concerns with the ruling.
Oligopoly refers to competition among âfewâ or, to be more specific, among a few dominant firms. An oligopolist is not a big enough part of the market (like a monopolist) to be able to act as a price-maker.
Monetary economics. Monetary economics is a branch of economics that provides a framework for analyzing money in its functions as a medium of exchange, store of value, and unit of account. It considers how money, for example fiat currency, can gain acceptance purely because of its convenience as a public good.