Microeconomics
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ISBN: 9781260507140
Author: David C. Colander
Publisher: McGraw Hill Education
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Chapter 13, Problem 3IP
(a)
To determine
The impact of technological change on the
(b)
To determine
The impact of technological change on tomato farmers.
(c)
To determine
The impact of technological change on geographical region for cultivating.
(d)
To determine
The place for keeping tomatoes in winter.
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