Unhelpful Abstractions and the Standard View
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Welfare state; regulatory state; regulation; redistribution; economists;All these keywords.
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- A13 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - Relation of Economics to Social Values
- A14 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - Sociology of Economics
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