Lower capital gains taxes and incentives for Individual Retirement Accounts tend to a) increase the savings rate and have no impact on the productive capacity b) increase the savings rate and increase the productive capacity c) decrease the savings rate and decrease the overall productive capacity d) decrease the investment in human capital and reduce the productive capacity e) increase the savings rate but not the overall productive capacity

Lower capital gains taxes and incentives for Individual Retirement Accounts tend to a) increase the savings rate and have no impact on the productive capacity b) increase the savings rate and increase the productive capacity c) decrease the savings rate and decrease the overall productive capacity d) decrease the investment in human capital and reduce the productive capacity e) increase the savings rate but not the overall productive capacity

Microeconomics

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ISBN:9781337617406

Author:Roger A. Arnold

Publisher:Roger A. Arnold

Chapter16: Interest, Rent, And Profit

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