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Microeconomics: Theory/Applications

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Year 1997 Edition year
Pages 590 Long-form read
Vibe Idea-led Deep dive

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Microeconomics: Theory/Applications by Edwin Mansfield looks like a backlist title with a clear setup and an easy way in from the record we have here. This edition lists 1997 • W W Norton & Co Inc • 590 pages, which gives you a quick sense of scope and pace.

Edition on file: 1997 • W W Norton & Co Inc • 590 pages • ISBN 9780393970357.

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