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International economics

the trade balance worsening right after a currency devaluation before improving as quantities adjust.

In international economics, j-curve refers to the trade balance worsening right after a currency devaluation before improving as quantities adjust. This meaning comes from Magee (1973) in Brookings Papers on Economic Activity.[1]

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References

Magee, S. P. (1973). Currency Contracts, Pass-Through, and Devaluation. Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 1973(1), 303. https://doi.org/10.2307/2534091

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