fully funded social security program ..... OA. works when the population growth rate exceeds the real interest rate. O B. is always better than a pay-as-you-go system. O C. redistributes income between generations. O D. solves the Ricardian equivalence problem. DE. is forced savings, but can work if the government cannot commit to bailing out destitute n

fully funded social security program ..... OA. works when the population growth rate exceeds the real interest rate. O B. is always better than a pay-as-you-go system. O C. redistributes income between generations. O D. solves the Ricardian equivalence problem. DE. is forced savings, but can work if the government cannot commit to bailing out destitute n

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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