Barro-Ricardo equivalence

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:economic_policy
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Ricardian equivalence
gptkbp:assumes rational agents
perfect capital markets
intergenerational altruism
gptkbp:criticizedFor unrealistic assumptions
gptkbp:describes relationship between government borrowing and taxation
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Robert_Barro
gptkbp:field macroeconomics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Barro-Ricardo equivalence
gptkbp:implies deficit-financed government spending does not affect aggregate demand
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:David_Ricardo's_writings_(19th_century)
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Keynesian_view_of_fiscal_policy
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:David_Ricardo
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Journal_of_Political_Economy
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:economic_policy
gptkb:government
taxation
government budget constraint
gptkbp:state government borrowing has equivalent effect to taxation
gptkbp:yearProposed 1974
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Robert_J._Barro
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6