Monopoly Isn't Just a Board Game...

Hi all,

Since last week's news focused heavily on the pharmaceutical industry and the effects of monopoly power on prices, I figured I should give you some links to help you brush up on the economics of monopolies.  Hope you enjoy!

Cheers,
Jodi

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