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... , private enterprise is more likely to develop applications and products. Core products of environmental information systems tend to be situated at just such a transition, when prototypes developed with research funds demonstrate a potential for many applications, some clearly public, but others of commercial value.
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... 5Not all markets are created equal, and some are much more efficient than others. The ideal benchmark case is the 'perfectly competitive market" in which prices are equal to marginal costs and therefore product sales occur at the efficient level.


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