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Reducing the U.S. deficit by recycling capital inflows

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  • Yi Wen

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The United States can simply recycle the financial capital inflows from China and re-export them back to China in the form of FDI. In so doing, the United States gains a substantially larger rate of return from FDI than China does from owning U.S. government bonds.

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  • Yi Wen, 2012. "Reducing the U.S. deficit by recycling capital inflows," Economic Synopses, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
    • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedles:y:2012:n:17
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    Deficit financing; Balance of payments;

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