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In considering the flow of goods and services which constitute the consumption of the citizens it is important to take account of the very considerable proportion of that flow, which even in a Liberal economy is determined by collective decision.
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© 1976 Lord Robbins
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Robbins, L. (1976). The Political Economy of Consumption. In: Political Economy: Past and Present. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-02908-2_2
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