Multiple Choice
The fiscal policy response to the recession of 2008-2009 was
A) a substantial increase in the budget deficit just as Keynesian analysis would recommend.
B) a balanced budget, just as Keynesian analysis would recommend.
C) a substantial increase in the budget deficit, which was highly inconsistent with Keynesian analysis.
D) a shift of the federal budget toward a large surplus, which reflected the views of the critics of Keynesian economics.
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Q44: According to the critics of Keynesian economics,
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