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Welfare definitions of economics was propounded by ___________.

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Adam Smith
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Alfred Marshall
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Samuelson
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Lionel Robbins
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The correct option is B Alfred Marshall
Alfred Marshall was a British economist who proposed the definition of welfare according to which economics is a science of creation of welfare for both human as well as society. Therefore, economics studies the ordinary business activities done by a man in daily life to generate wealth which is used to create welfare for both human and society.

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