Walsh argues that although Madagascar's sapphire trade is degrading to the environment, and its ecotourism industry is theoretically beneficial to the environment, these seeminlgy opposed industries are in fact propelled by the same force --- the Western consumer's quest for authenticity.

What other aspects of ecuadorian culture, other than its predominant religion and language, might affect that country’s culture?

If springfield is operating at full employment who is working a. everyone b. about 96% of the workforce c. the entire work force d. the robots

Many potential buyers value high-quality used cars at the full-information market price of € p1 and lemons at € p2. a limited number of potential sellers value high-quality cars at € v1 ≤ p1 and lemons at € v2 ≤ p2. everyone is risk neutral. the share of lemons among all the used cars that might be potentially sold is € θ . suppose that the buyers incur a transaction cost of $200 to purchase a car. this transaction cost is the value of their time to find a car. what is the equilibrium? is it possible that no cars are sold