State and explain the Marshall Lerner condition
Marshall Lerner condition state that in case of elastic demand
then currency appreciation or depreciation can cause current
account deficit or surplus .
In case of currency appreciation value of imports will decrease and
value of exports will increase. So in long term imports will
increase and exports will decrease leading to current account
deficit.
In case of currency depreciation value of imports will increase and
value of exports will decrease. So in long term imports will
decrease and exports will increase leading to current account
surplus.
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