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Current Account Deficits in Industrial Countries: The Bigger They Are, The Harder They Fall?

In: G7 Current Account Imbalances: Sustainability and Adjustment

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Caroline Freund
Frank Warnock

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This chapter was published in: Caroline Freund & Frank Warnock G7 Current Account Imbalances: Sustainability and Adjustment, , pages 133-168, 2007.

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Richard H. Clarida, 2007. "G7 Current Account Imbalances: Sustainability and Adjustment," NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number clar06-2.
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