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In defining a microeconomic system two distinct component elements will be identified: an environment and an institution. The environment consists of a list of N economic agents {l,..., N}, a list of K + 1 commodities (including resources) {O, l,..., K}, and certain characteristics of each agent … Hence, a microeconomic environment is defined by the collection of characteristics e = (e',..., e).

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I think it's different kinds of minds, and the recognition that certain mental deficiencies may actually have some selective advantages in terms of activities. We've lost a lot of the barriers that have to do with skin color and with various other characteristics. But there's still not sufficient recognition of mental diversities. And we don't all have to think alike to be communal and to live in a productive and satisfying world.

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Born: January 1, 1927 (age 98)
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