The Committment Problem That May Make a Forced Savings Social

question 12

Multiple Choice

The committment problem that may make a forced savings social security program beneficial is best described by:

• A) too much saving by households becasuse the government cannot committ to providing zero retirement assistance.
• B) borrowers are unable to committ to a high real interest rate.
• C) young households cannot committ to participating when they are old.
• D) the government cannot commit to providing benefits when old.
• E) under saving by households because the government cannot committ to providing zero retirement assistance.

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