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erika

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on: Jul 7, 2018
Why did some countries deliberately devalue their currencies following the end of the gold standard?
 
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According to the PLC theory of trade, most new products are produced in countries where wage rates are low.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 7, 2018
Answer to Question 1

By deliberately and artificially lowering the official value of its currency, each nation hoped to make its own goods cheaper in the world markets. This would stimulate exports and reduce imports.

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Reply 2 on: Jul 7, 2018
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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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