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Since the very first faltering steps of economic science, the researchers have been confronted by a fundamental question: is it possible to define a particular form of the economic system that is better than all others?
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Abraham, C., Thomas, A. (1973). The Social Economic Optimum. In: Micro-Economics. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-2267-4_4
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