It is not clear if a consumption tax will lead to significantly more saving because:

A. Buisnesses will not demand addition investments so rates will be low.

B. It is not clear wheather the typical household will adjust consumption in favor of more savings.

C. House holds will not understand there is an incenetive to save.


B. It is not clear wheather the typical household will adjust consumption in favor of more savings.

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