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Cheaper washing machines mean more clothes, more laundry, more people washing more often.
Individuals may spend less time doing laundry. But more laundry is being done, above and beyond simply meeting previous latent demand.
Cheaper washing machines mean more clothes, more laundry, more people washing more often.
Individuals may spend less time doing laundry. But more laundry is being done, above and beyond simply meeting previous latent demand.