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Economics at the Movies - Pretty Woman, Consumer and Producer Surplus

Geoff Riley

19th October 2010

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Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

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