Macroeconomics (7th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134738314
Author: R. Glenn Hubbard, Anthony Patrick O'Brien
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 19.A, Problem 1RDE
Subpart (a):
To determine
Movement of gold
Subpart (b):
To determine
Movement of gold price when countries are reestablishing the gold standard.
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