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What Is Rationing? Describe Its Economic Benefits and Costs

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What is rationing? Describe its economic benefits and costs.What type of rationing took place during World War II (1941-45)? How did rationing affect some economists' application of Engel's law?


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A defense mechanism where a person refuses to accept reality or facts, blocking external events from awareness.

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