Economics for ConsumersAmerican book Company, 1939 - 638 pages |
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... competition is an all - pervasive force . Properly and completely understood , the description of capitalism as a competi- tive society is correct , but while competition may prevail in large areas and on a broad scale there may be at ...
... competition is an all - pervasive force . Properly and completely understood , the description of capitalism as a competi- tive society is correct , but while competition may prevail in large areas and on a broad scale there may be at ...
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... competition is not always genuine competition . A modern holding company has proved to be a useful device whereby producers may simulate competition . Holding Company A may control Companies B and C , producing supposedly different ...
... competition is not always genuine competition . A modern holding company has proved to be a useful device whereby producers may simulate competition . Holding Company A may control Companies B and C , producing supposedly different ...
Page 184
... competition more effective is predicated upon the assumption that competition always promotes efficiency . This is an assumption which will not stand analysis . It is well known to those versed in economics that competition may be the ...
... competition more effective is predicated upon the assumption that competition always promotes efficiency . This is an assumption which will not stand analysis . It is well known to those versed in economics that competition may be the ...
Contents
THE ROLE OF CONSUMERS IN ECONOMIC LIFE | 3 |
CONSUMERS CHOICE | 20 |
WHO GUIDES CONSUMERS? | 40 |
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