Graphically Illustrate and Explain the Effects of a Reduction in Government

question 43

Essay

Graphically illustrate and explain the effects of a reduction in government spending on the equilibrium interest rate, investment, and equilibrium output. Clearly label all curves and the initial and final equilibria. Does any crowding-out take place when government spending falls? Explain.

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