[W]hile income determines the position of the demand curve for food, an individual who purchases food at higher market prices might consume less of it than a self-sufficient peasant isolated from the market... even if the income of the former is greater...
John Komlos Connected to the Carolinas
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- On the Significance of Anthropometric History (1994)
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- 1994
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