Multiple Choice
Lack of evidence of a pattern of international consumption smoothing is best explained by
A) government policies to fight trade deficits.
B) failure of consumers in less advanced economies to act rational.
C) a tendency for business cycles to be a worldwide phenomenon.
D) Ricardian equivalence.
E) very different levels of aggregate economic activity.
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