Multiple Choice
The Ricardo-Barro effect holds that
A) equal increases in taxes and government expenditures have no effect on equilibrium real GDP.
B) a government budget deficit has no effect on the real interest rate.
C) a government budget deficit crowds out private investment.
D) a government budget deficit induces a decrease in saving that magnifies the crowding out effect.
E) none of the above.
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