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In The Beautiful Tree, Dr. James Tooley describes how he found, in developing country after developing country, countless private schools aimed at educating the poor's children. The schools are completely self-funded, relying on tuition to pay salaries and upkeep. Although the teachers are effective, the schools are very basic: large playgrounds and modern building construction are very rare. Based on this information, what is the elasticity of the supply of schools?


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