ous cross-country comparisons, but that does not mean that we have to restrict our analysis to countries. Consider the pr data for six U.S. states between 1997 and 2018. California West Virginia New York Texas Colorado Ohio 1997 42,792 32,627 53,846 45,091 47,335 42,086 2008 67.698 39,495 73,531 58,417 59,057 51,456

ous cross-country comparisons, but that does not mean that we have to restrict our analysis to countries. Consider the pr data for six U.S. states between 1997 and 2018. California West Virginia New York Texas Colorado Ohio 1997 42,792 32,627 53,846 45,091 47,335 42,086 2008 67.698 39,495 73,531 58,417 59,057 51,456

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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