Resolving the global imbalance: The dollar and the U.S. saving rate

Journal of Economic Perspectives

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 113-125

  Feldstein, Martin ^a,b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

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EID: 51149106787     PISSN: 08953309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/jep.22.3.113     Document Type: Conference Paper

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