The New Classical Critique of Fiscal Policy Asserts That

question 50

Multiple Choice

The new classical critique of fiscal policy asserts that

• A) decreases in government spending and increases in taxes are largely offset by increases in savings.
• B) recognition lags make it difficult to time fiscal policy.
• C) implementation lags make it hard to get fiscal-policy proposals through the government.
• D) impact lags make it difficult to know how much the spending multiplier will impact the total income in an economy.
• E) increases in government spending and decreases in taxes are largely offset by increases in savings.

Recognize the importance of critical thinking in social work practice to avoid various pitfalls and biases.

Understand the concepts of systems theory, ecological perspective, and how they apply to social work practice.

Acknowledge the significance of advocacy, social justice, and human rights in social work.

Grasp the relevance and application of policy practice and social work research to enhance practice effectiveness.

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