Principles of economics
(2012)

Nonfiction

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PUBLISHED
[United States]: Neeland Media LLC, 2012
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1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9781420924466 (electronic bk.) MWT11932695, 142092446X (electronic bk.) 11932695
LANGUAGE
English
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"Principles" achieved worldwide reputation, becoming the most dominant economic textbook in England for many years. It positively shaped the teaching of economics in English-speaking countries. The main technical contribution was the masterful analysis of the issues of consumer surplus, increasing and diminishing returns, short and long terms, and elasticity. It brings the ideas of supply and demand, costs of production, and marginal utility into a coherent whole. In a broader sense, Marshall hoped to reconcile the classical and modern theories of value

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