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Standard XI
Economics
Comparision between Market Structures
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What is meant by Giffen Goods?
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Giffen goods are those goods which possess positive relationship with demand and price of the good.
As the price of the Giffen goods rises, the demand also rise and vce-versa. That is why the demand curve of Giffen goods slopes upward.
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