Pay-As-You-Go Social Security Works in Situations Where

question 23

Multiple Choice

Pay-as-you-go social security works in situations where

• A) Ricardian equivalence holds.
• B) the population growth rate exceeds the real interest rate.
• C) the population growth rate is less than the real interest rate.
• D) the government cannot commit.
• E) fully funded social security is illegal.

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Definitions:

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