Microeconomics
Microeconomics
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781259813337
Author: KARLAN, Dean S., Morduch, Jonathan
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 5, Problem 9RQ
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Whether the market for apartments is efficient or inefficient due to price ceiling. To determine the size of total surplus when price ceiling is imposed.

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