Multiple Choice
If households ignore effects on future generations when a pay as you go social security system starts, the then elderly:
A) have a positive income effect on their consumption.
B) receive benefits that in present value is less the present value of their contributions.
C) receive low returns on any taxes paid into the system.
D) all of the above.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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