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Definition Of Paradox Of Thrift:

paradox of thrift In economics, the theory that while it is beneficial for an individual to save a considerable amount of his or her income, the same action by a large proportion of the population will result in recession caused by insufficient aggregate demand.
The paradox is that what is good for the individual is not necessarily good for the whole.

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