In the Endogenous Growth Model, More Time Spent Accumulating Human

question 15

Multiple Choice

In the endogenous growth model, more time spent accumulating human capital implies

• A)less consumption in the near term, but a higher growth rate of consumption in the future.
• B)more consumption in both the short and long run.
• C)more consumption in the near term and a higher growth rate of consumption.
• D)less consumption in the near term and no change in the growth rate of consumption.
• E)more consumption in the near term, but a lower growth rate of consumption in the future.

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