Consider a Situation Where There Is Well-Behaved International Lending Between

question 36

Essay

Consider a situation where there is well-behaved international lending between two countries: Atlantica and Pacifica. Assume that Pacifica is wealthier than Atlantica. Illustrate this situation using a graph that relies upon the marginal-product of capital curves to show the possible investments in each country according to the returns the investments produce. Use the graph to explain the gains to each country from international lending.

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