Economics for ConsumersAmerican book Company, 1939 - 638 pages |
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... human want is that for clothing . An attempt to trace the origin and development of modern clothing standards will ... human want . Nor is this all . Certain profit - seeking producers have found this a lucrative field in which to apply ...
... human want is that for clothing . An attempt to trace the origin and development of modern clothing standards will ... human want . Nor is this all . Certain profit - seeking producers have found this a lucrative field in which to apply ...
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... human wants . As a result writers on economic questions usually agree that the modern consumer has greater freedom ... human welfare ) or " nealth " ( goods which neither pro- mote nor retard human welfare ) before others have a ...
... human wants . As a result writers on economic questions usually agree that the modern consumer has greater freedom ... human welfare ) or " nealth " ( goods which neither pro- mote nor retard human welfare ) before others have a ...
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... human wants and enrich human living , the human tendency to emulate has caused consumption to be regarded by many as a means of invidious comparison . As a result wealth is endowed with a sec- ondary utility as evidence of ability to ...
... human wants and enrich human living , the human tendency to emulate has caused consumption to be regarded by many as a means of invidious comparison . As a result wealth is endowed with a sec- ondary utility as evidence of ability to ...
Contents
THE ROLE OF CONSUMERS IN ECONOMIC LIFE | 3 |
CONSUMERS CHOICE | 20 |
WHO GUIDES CONSUMERS? | 40 |
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