Foundations of Economics (8th Edition)
Foundations of Economics (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134486819
Author: Robin Bade, Michael Parkin
Publisher: PEARSON
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Whether the timber industry is efficient and whether the owner operates in social interest or self interest. The impact of private ownership on the efficiency of the industry.

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