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To: Don Lloyd who wrote (5937)7/17/2001 12:35:10 PM
From: Cogito Ergo Sum  Respond to of 74559
 
You're certainly more concise than I am :0)
If it is not a closed economy, it can buy consumption goods from overseas until its gold runs out, but this is not a lasting gain. Only if it buys capital goods from overseas that increase the productivity of its economy will it have a lasting effect.