Foundations of Economics (8th Edition)
Foundations of Economics (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134486819
Author: Robin Bade, Michael Parkin
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 32, Problem 10SPPA
To determine

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The size of the fiscal stimulus package of 2008-2009, the jobs that the fiscal stimulus was able to create, the size of the multiplier due to the stimulus and did the stimulus work.

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