Economists Who Are in Favor of an Increase in the Size

question 58

Multiple Choice

Economists who are in favor of an increase in the size and scope of government tend to prefer ________________ when expansionary _______________ policy is needed to raise aggregate demand.

• A) tax cuts; fiscal
• B) tax cuts; monetary
• C) more government spending; fiscal
• D) more government spending; monetary

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Definitions:

Justice Perspective

A view that emphasizes fairness, equity, and moral rightness in the consideration of how laws and policies affect people.

Care Perspective

An ethical viewpoint highlighting the importance of interpersonal relationships and the welfare of others in moral deliberation.

Kohlberg

A psychologist known for his theory of moral development, which proposes that individuals progress through stages of moral reasoning.

Gilligan

A psychologist who criticized the moral development theory of Kohlberg on the grounds that it was gender-biased, offering an alternative theory emphasizing care and relationships.