Modern Principles: Microeconomics
Modern Principles: Microeconomics
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9781429278416
Author: Tyler Cowen, Alex Tabarrok
Publisher: Worth Publishers
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Chapter 21, Problem 1FT

Sub part (a):

To determine

Define exploitation.

Sub part (a):

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The exploitation can be defined as, it is theaction of turn­ing to account for selfish purposes, using for one’s own profit.

Economics Concept Introduction

Concept introduction:

Exploitation: The act of using someone unfairly for your own advantage is termed as exploitation.

Sub part (b):

To determine

Define exploitation.

Sub part (b):

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Among the six cases, “someone asks you to donate a kidney but offers you nothing in return” is explain the exploitation situation.

Economics Concept Introduction

Concept introduction:

Exploitation: The act of using someone unfairly for your own advantage is termed as exploitation.

Sub part (c):

To determine

Define exploitation.

Sub part (c):

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As per this definition, students are realizing that unfair has a very loose meaning. A key goal of this chapter is to introduce the students to three kinds of ethical theories like Rawlsian, utilitarian, and Nozickian.

Economics Concept Introduction

Concept introduction:

Exploitation: The act of using someone unfairly for your own advantage is termed as exploitation.

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