According to the Ricardian Equivalence Theorem, People Increase Savings Today

question 78

Multiple Choice

According to the Ricardian equivalence theorem, people increase savings today when the government increases deficits because they recognize that:

• A)government deficits imply higher future taxes.
• B)government deficits imply lower future taxes.
• C)consumption reduces future taxes.
• D)consumption increases future taxes.

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