“In the absence of any short term in common use to represent all desirable things, or things that satisfy human wants, we may use the term Goods for that purpose.”
Quote by Alfred Marshall
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Principles of Economics: Unabridged Eighth Edition
This book is a detailed exploration of economic principles, covering topics such as supply and demand, market structures, and macroeconomic policies. The unabridged edition includes all original content from previous editions, providing a thorough and timeless resource for students and professionals in the field of economics. more
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Alfred Marshall
Alfred Marshall was a British economist born on July 26, 1842, and died on July 13, 1924. He is one of the most influential economists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries and is considered one of the founders of neoclassical economics. more
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