##  [Spillover Effect](/spillover-effect) 

  ##  [Spillover Effect](https://social.quantumdictionary.io/spillover-effect-0) 

  

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Definition

An external impact originating in one sector, jurisdiction, activity or policy that unintentionally affects outcomes in another sector, jurisdiction or area through economic, institutional, environmental or social transmission channels.