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Economic Institutions Video and Quiz

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Economic Institutions, Economic Systems
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This video teaches the concept of Economic Institutions. Economic institutions refer to the established laws, customs, organizations or systems that have a strong impact on economic decisions. [TRANSCRIPT]

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