Which of the Following Statements Is a Public Choice Economist

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is a public choice economist most likely to agree with?

• A) People who work for the federal government are naturally lazy,whereas people who work for private firms are naturally hard working.
• B) Good government comes from good people,bad government comes from bad people.
• C) Change the institutional arrangements,and you will change behavior.
• D) Bad people naturally gravitate toward a career in politics.
• E) Good people naturally gravitate toward a career in politics.

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