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Role of Government and Market Failure

Public Goods and Government Spending

What should the government spend its money on? With a growing national debt this has become an important question. Economists see the government’s role in providing goods and services to be one that fills a need. The government should pay for things that make our lives better but that the private market cannot or will […]

Posted bynpr_h1dlv5November 25, 2019November 27, 2019Posted inRole of Government and Market Failure

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