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Economics is often defined as being about the allocation of scarce resources between competing uses in order to produce goods and services, and about how those goods and services should be distributed among individuals.
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© 1994 Marion Temple
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Temple, M. (1994). The Region and Regional Economics. In: Regional Economics. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-23364-9_1
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