Principles of Microeconomics for ® AP Courses 2e
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STEVEN A. GREENLAW, UNIVERSITY OF MARY WASHINGTON DAVID SHAPIRO, PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY Based on the 2nd edition of Principles of Economics, Economics and the Economy, 2e by Timothy Taylor, published in 2011.
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