Economics, Student Value Edition (7th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134739229
Author: R. Glenn Hubbard, Anthony Patrick O'Brien
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 29, Problem 29.3.9PA
To determine
Whether the United States experienced a large current account deficit.
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Chapter 29 Solutions
Economics, Student Value Edition (7th Edition)
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