Microeconomics (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780134744476
Author: Michael Parkin
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 7.3, Problem 4RQ
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What are the effects of an import quota on domestic production, consumption, and price.
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Microeconomics (13th Edition)
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