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A consideration of the arguments that markets are inadequate and inefficient, impersonal, encourage extensive commodification, are guided by poor motivation, unfavourably affect the income distribution and create a different culture.
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Rutherford, D. (2016). An Analysis of the Principal Criticisms. In: Suspicions of Markets. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-40808-8_7
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