Economists focus to find the solutions of economic problems. But, to solve these problems, resources are scarce and needs and wants are unlimited. Hence, it is important to allocate and utilize the resource so that utility is maximized. Once it is done, then efficiency is achieved. Hence, importance of efficiency is that it measures the ability of allocation to resources to maximize the output that delivers the maximum utilization.
Further, different markets have different level of competition, types of products and entry barriers. It also affects the efficiency level. In perfect competition, the firms achieve allocative and productive efficiency. The lowest level of efficiency is achieved in monopoly.
Benefits of the efficiency, means
people who are efficient, are rewarded with higher wage and vice
versa. It means that there is a difference, created by the
efficiency where people are paid higher or lower wages on the basis
of efficiency. It does not promote equity. Hence, it is said that
efficiency does not promote equity.
Most economists would argue that efficiency is the a very important term in economics. Using related...
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