Briefly Describe Changes in Life Expectancy,average Height,and Infant Mortality in the United

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Essay

Briefly describe changes in life expectancy,average height,and infant mortality in the United States since 1850.

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Definitions:

Producer Surplus

The difference between the amount producers are willing to accept for a good or service versus what they actually receive.

Allocative Efficiency

A state of resource distribution where it is impossible to make any one individual better off without making someone else worse off.

Productive Efficiency

A situation in which an economy or entity is producing goods and services at the lowest possible cost, utilizing all its resources efficiently.