The People on Market Street: Unit #1: Scarcity and Planning(1977)
An introduction to the cast of this educational series about Economics, and how desire for more motivates the economy.
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An introduction to the cast of this educational series about Economics, and how desire for more motivates the economy.
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1977-09-01
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