Which of the Following Would Be a Useful Way to Increase

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be a useful way to increase the saving rate?

• A)Tax breaks to increase the real return that savers receive
• B)Increasing taxes if Ricardian equivalence holds
• C)Increasing government spending
• D)Increasing taxes on capital goods

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