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The Marginal Revolution

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The Importance of Marginal Utility in Economics

Economists rejected labor theory of value and replaced it with the subjective theory of value. Most buyers don't really care or know how much labor goes into the creation of a product, he says. "The choice between water and diamonds isn't between all water and all diamonds," Jevons writes.

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