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MANKIW: PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS
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ISBN: 9781337801775
Author: Mankiw
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 20, Problem 2QR
To determine
The change in income earned by the richest fifth of the US economy.
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