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Put another way, "efficiency" has zero waste.
 
Put another way, "efficiency" has zero waste.
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Pareto efficiency defines the optimal state as one wherein no one can be made better off without someone being made worse off.
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[[Pareto efficiency]] defines the optimal state as one wherein no one can be made better off without someone being made worse off.
    
Kaldor-Hicks efficiency defines the optimal state as one wherein all marginal benefits divided by respective prices are equal. (That is, no transfer of production inputs between goods will achieve a better outcome.)
 
Kaldor-Hicks efficiency defines the optimal state as one wherein all marginal benefits divided by respective prices are equal. (That is, no transfer of production inputs between goods will achieve a better outcome.)
    
[[Category:Economics]]
 
[[Category:Economics]]
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