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If in a country the tariff rates rises and at the same time the personal income tax rates in the country falls, what happens to the exchange rates? sketch a graph and explain please

Principles of Economics 2e

2nd Edition

ISBN:9781947172364

Author:Steven A. Greenlaw; David Shapiro

Publisher:Steven A. Greenlaw; David Shapiro

Chapter23: The International Trade And Capital Flows

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 35CTQ: If countries reduced trade barriers, would the international flows of money increase?

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