A Decrease in "Financial Frictions" Is Associated with ________

question 48

Multiple Choice

A decrease in "financial frictions" is associated with ________.

• A)a decrease in the credit spread
• B)more efficient functioning of financial markets
• C)reduced real cost of borrowing for businesses
• D)an increase in planned investment spending
• E)all of the above

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Definitions:

Purity

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Right-Wing Authoritarianism

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Experimental Games

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Cross-Cultural Replication

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