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2 Post author: cjb230 10 July 2013 11:23AM

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Comment author: ThisSpaceAvailable 16 July 2013 05:29:18AM 1 point [-]

If one assumes that economic conditions are the result of reaching an equilibrium in which the "average" person is indifferent to the options (and there are valid issues as whether this is an accurate assumption), then the question reduces to whether you are more or less likely than the average person to prefer the Glasgow job to the London job. Not that this question is not necessarily easier to answer.