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Contents contributed and discussions participated by themapili

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Is Education a Public Good or a Private Good? - 2 views

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    This article looks at whether education is a public or private good arguing that through education people are able to benefit society and that it should therefore be a public good, so in some senses, it isn't.
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Wind Power's Negative Externalities: Here Come the Lawsuits - See more at: http://www.m... - 0 views

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    This article looks at the damage of industrial wind turbines to "society"
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Cancer, Aids drugs set to come under price control - 0 views

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    This articles explains the worries and benefits that come with putting Cancer and Aids drugs under price control. Generally, the positive effect will be on drug companies, and the consumers. A win, win situation
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Starbucks' tax dodge is 'no storm in coffee cup' - 0 views

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    This article is about how Starbucks and other major companies have been avoiding tax payments. It explains that though tax avoidance is legal, it is done through dubious transactions and fraudulent reports. This has occurred because of the high tax placed on coffee by the government.
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US Income Inequality: It's not so bad - 0 views

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    This article compares the incomes of different households in the US showing the increase percentage in wealthier incomes and the decreased percentage of more poor incomes based on the wealthier income increase. This shows money, which is scare, being unequally distributed throughout a nation.
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World Equilibrium with Oil Price Increases: An Intertemporal Analysis - 0 views

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    This paper examines the effects of the increase of oil costs on countries that import oil for industrial purposes. It uses an equilibrium model to show the negative effects of an increased cost in oil. You must open the PDF.
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