Country A has a mercantilist government that believes it is always best to export more than it

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Country A has a mercantilist government that believes it is always best to export more than it imports. As a consequence, it exports more to Country B every year than it imports from Country B. After 100 years of this arrangement, both countries are destroyed in an earthquake. What were the advantages or disadvantages of the surplus to Country A? To Country B?

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Macroeconomics Principles And Policy

ISBN: 9780324586213

11th Edition

Authors: William J. Baumol, Alan S. Blinder

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