Voluntary export restraints and quotas are essentially identical in their welfare effects
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
Explanation: With VERs, foreigners earn the quota rents.
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a. 40; immigrants b. 50; skilled workers c. 60; unskilled workers d. 45; women
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A) cause the exchange rate of the British pound to rise. B) cause the exchange rate of the U.S. dollar to fall. C) change the supply of dollars in the foreign currency market. D) change the supply of pounds in the foreign currency market.
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