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Maximization of Profit*
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 November 2014
Abstract
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- Notes and Memoranda
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- Canadian Journal of Economics and Political Science/Revue canadienne de economiques et science politique , Volume 27 , Issue 1 , February 1961 , pp. 91 - 97
- Copyright
- Copyright © Canadian Political Science Association 1961
Footnotes
A revised version of a paper presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Political Science Association in Kingston, June 11, 1960.
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