Macroeconomics: Private and Public Choice (MindTap Course List)
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Author: James D. Gwartney, Richard L. Stroup, Russell S. Sobel, David A. Macpherson
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 18, Problem 7CQ
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The impact of high tariff on steel import on the employment of Country A’s auto industry.
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