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The 18 pages that link to Scarcity, each with the reason it gives.

• Léon WalrasRelated: Walras treated scarcity as a source of economic value and exchange.

• EconomicsRelated: Scarcity makes choices and trade-offs unavoidable.

• Bargaining powerRelated: Control of scarce goods can make alternatives harder for the other side to find.

• Status symbolRelated: Limited access can make an object more effective as a marker of exclusivity.

• Subjective theory of valueRelated: Limited availability helps explain why preferences affect exchange value.

• Value TheoryRelated: Scarcity helps explain why useful goods can command different prices.

• Voluntary exchangeRelated: Competing uses give exchange value and make choices among trading partners consequential.

• Leonid KantorovichRelated: Kantorovich’s allocation problems begin with resources that cannot meet every production demand.

• The Conquest of BreadRelated: Kropotkin disputes claims that scarcity makes poverty unavoidable under existing productive capacity.

• Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fictionRelated: Limited food, medicine, and shelter make allocation a source of conflict and cooperation.