In the Malthusian Model, When Z Increases, Initially Consumption

question 58

Multiple Choice

In the Malthusian model, when z increases, initially consumption

• A) decreases and remains below the original steady state level forever.
• B) decreases and then increases to its steady state level.
• C) increases and then falls to its steady state level.
• D) is unaffected by the change in z.
• E) increases and remains above the original steady state level forever.

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