Essentials of Economics
Essentials of Economics
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ISBN: 9781464186653
Author: Paul Krugman, Robin Wells
Publisher: Worth Publishers
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Chapter 14, Problem 12P
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What happened to unemployment between 1980-1985.

Concept Introduction:

Inflation: Inflation refers to the rise in the prices of goods and services and on the other hand, it decreases the currency’s value.

Disinflation: This is the process which is followed by the policy makers to bring down the inflation from the economy.

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