Macroeconomics
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Author: Mankiw, N. Gregory.
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Chapter 13, Problem 3MPA
(a)
To determine
The combination of the domestic monetary and fiscal policies to achieve higher investment without changing the income or exchange rate.
(b)
To determine
The combination of the domestic monetary, fiscal, and trade policies to achieve higher investment without changing the income or exchange rate.
(c)
To determine
The combination of the domestic and foreign monetary and fiscal policies to achieve higher investment without changing the income or exchange rate.
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