Economics:
Economics:
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ISBN: 9781285859460
Author: BOYES, William
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 17, Problem 1E
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Determine Basic human need. List additional needs besides those considered in the chapter

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Apart from the mentioned basic needs availability of clean water is an important factor to be included in basic needs. Increase in pollution level has made it difficult for human to accessibility of clean water. The ratio of contaminated water has increased lately. Other than clean water police protection is also needed to be added in basic needs. An individual cannot survive if he/she is given police protection from unlawful activities happening within the community.

Economics Concept Introduction

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The basic human need that is necessary to survive is food, shelter and clothes. The basic need approaches is one important approach to measure the absolute poverty in developing countries.

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