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The unsustainable U.S. current account position revisited

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  • Kenneth S. Rogoff

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  • Maurice Obstfeld & Kenneth S. Rogoff, 2005. "The unsustainable U.S. current account position revisited," Proceedings, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, issue feb.
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