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Between the 1840s and 1940s, American Prisons Were Supported by Taxpayers

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Between the 1840s and 1940s, American prisons were supported by taxpayers.


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Total Surplus

The combined total of producer and consumer surplus, indicating the overall net gain for society from producing and consuming a product or service.

Government Imposes

Refers to regulatory actions, taxes, or policy decisions enforced by a government body to regulate social, economic, or environmental practices.

Equilibrium Quantity

The volume of goods or services that are provided and required when the price is at equilibrium.

Effective Price

The final price after considering factors such as discounts, subsidies, or taxes, effectively what is paid or received.

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