In the short-run framework, budget deficits should: Choose correct and explain why never be run since they slow economic growth over the long run. never be run since they crowd out investment in the short run. be run on a temporary basis whenever the economy is below potential output. be run on a permanent basis since they can always be financed by printing money.

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In the short-run framework, budget deficits should: Choose correct and explain why

  1. never be run since they slow economic growth over the long run.
  2. never be run since they crowd out investment in the short run.
  3. be run on a temporary basis whenever the economy is below potential output.
  4. be run on a permanent basis since they can always be financed by printing money.

 

 

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