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The Economic Theory of the Consumer

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  • K.W. Clements
  • S. Selvanathan
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  • K.W. Clements & S. Selvanathan & E.A. Selvanathan, 1994. "The Economic Theory of the Consumer," Economics Discussion / Working Papers 94-18, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics.
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