Macroeconomics
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Author: ABEL, Andrew B., BERNANKE, Ben, CROUSHORE, Dean Darrell
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Chapter 1, Problem 3AP
To determine
The reason behind people voting for Republican or Democratic that potentially could satisfy the criteria for a useful theory given in the text. To ascertain the way to test the theory.
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