The established conception of what constitutes property expanded beyond land to encompass scarce goods in general.

By the late 1920s many previously scarce goods were in good supply.

This strain on factory capacity could add to inflation if buyers bid up the price of scarce goods.

This was a man who understood the allocation of scarce goods.

The system is designed to cut the amount of money chasing scarce goods, and to prevent shopping raids from other republics.

Competing functions are by definition scarce and consequently economic goods.

In addition, the stability of the Polish currency is important to the ability to import scarce goods.

Muscovites expect scarce goods to appear in stores during the summit meeting.

In the capitalist world, scarce goods and services are allocated with prices.

Brand imagery is of little interest to shoppers who must chase scarce goods at steep prices.