Foundations of Economics, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Economics with eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition)
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Chapter 26, Problem 5IAPA
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The effect of the increase in wealth on the equilibrium real interest rate, investment and saving.
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Foundations of Economics, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Economics with eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition)
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