If Households Ignore Effects on Future Generations, a Pay as You

question 29

Multiple Choice

If households ignore effects on future generations, a pay as you go social security system:

• A)reduces investment.
• B)reduces GDP in the long run.
• C)reduces private saving.
• D)all of the above.

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Definitions:

Goiter

An enlargement of the thyroid gland, which can cause a visible swelling in the neck.

Iodine Deficiency

A lack of the mineral iodine in the body, leading to insufficient production of thyroid hormones, which can cause various health problems including goiter and cognitive impairments.

Thyroid Gland

An endocrine gland in the neck that produces hormones regulating the body's metabolic rate, heart function, digestive function, muscle control, brain development, and bone maintenance.

Bruit

A sound, usually abnormal, heard during auscultation that arises from turbulent blood flow, often indicating vascular disease like arterial blockages.