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From Freelancer to Firm: Analyzing the Formation of an Agency

The designer is considering hiring a copywriter and a developer as full-time employees to form a small agency. Using the economic theory that explains the existence of firms by focusing on the costs of market-based exchanges, analyze the specific costs the designer is aiming to reduce by forming a firm. Further, explain how the internal organization of a firm changes the way work is coordinated compared to using a series of short-term market contracts.

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