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Competitive advertising as waste of resources

Economists have conventionally concluded which, from the vantage point of society as an entire, competitive advertising in that case: (1) enables consumers to make more efficient economic choices. (2) is a waste of resources. (3) considerably decreases transaction costs. (4) tends to reduce prices and dampen inflationary pressure. (5) is more efficient than cooperative advertising.

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