8. The nation of Textilia does not allow imports of clothing. In its equilibrium without trade, a...

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8. The nation of Textilia does not allow imports of clothing. In its equilibrium without trade, a T-shirt costs $20, and the equilibrium quantity is 3 million T-shirts. One day, after reading Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations while on vacation, the president decides to open the Textilian market to international trade. The market price of a T-shirt falls to the world price of $16. The number of T-shirts consumed in Textilia rises to 4 million, while the number of T-shirts produced declines to 1 million.

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Essentials Of Economics

ISBN: 9780324590029

5th Edition

Authors: N. Gregory Mankiw

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