A third economic function is the monopolistic control of trade.

These people need to be thrown out of work because they are performing no useful economic function.

If you take away a man's economic function as breadwinner, does anything of value remain?

Some may be surprised to learn about the economic function that the camps were designed to perform.

Political, economic, and scientific functions had gradually freed themselves from religious control.

"It has priced itself out of virtually any other economic function."

Therefore, the forest ceases to have an economic function and takes on an environmental role, which is also very important.

It deserves special protection because of its social, economic, environmental and cultural functions.

They must not become detached from their economic and societal function.

This does not mean that the economic functions of states have been diminished or are likely to fade away.