Distributional efficiency
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In the social sciences, refers to the effectiveness with which a social [benefit] reaches its intended beneficiaries. When most of the cost of a particular [social good] is [absorbed] by intermediaries, such as scalpers and profiteers, distributional efficiency is low.
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