monopsonistic

[mɒnɒpsəˈnɪstɪk]

monopsonistic Definition

relating to or characterized by a market situation in which there is only one buyer for a particular product or service.

Using monopsonistic: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "monopsonistic" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The company's monopsonistic practices have led to lower wages for workers.

  • Example

    The agricultural industry is often characterized by monopsonistic markets where farmers have little bargaining power.

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Summary: monopsonistic in Brief

'Monopsonistic' [mɒnɒpsəˈnɪstɪk] describes a market situation where there is only one buyer for a specific product or service. This can lead to lower wages for workers and little bargaining power for suppliers. An example of this is the agricultural industry.