A Situation Where Policymakers Have the Incentive to Deviate from Their

question 36

Multiple Choice

A situation where policymakers have the incentive to deviate from their initial course of action once other agents in the economy have acted is called a(n) :

• A) rational expectation.
• B) outside lag.
• C) time-inconsistent policy.
• D) active policy rule.

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