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“If You Want to Get Rid of Filth Diseases, You Must First Get Rid of the Filth”—The “Economic” Decision by a City Corporation to Collect Household Waste

Martin Quinn, Julie Bertz
Journal: Accounting Historians Journal
Accounting Historians Journal (2024) 51 (2): 41–52.
https://doi.org/10.2308/AAHJ-2024-001
Published: 01 December 2024
... explores the decision to introduce waste collection to every household in an Irish city and the role of accounting and costs therein. Events around this decision are analyzed using a dual meaning of economic. The findings suggest a substantivist meaning of economic was paramount and costs were considered...
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