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What is the Balassa–Samuelson effect related to?

  • International economics

  • Microeconomics

  • Macroeconomics

  • Behavioral economics

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The Balassa–Samuelson effect is a theory in international economics that relates the differential economic growth rates of a country's tradable and non-tradable sectors to its real exchange rate. It was first proposed by Bela Balassa and Paul Samuelson in the 1960s.
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