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Who first argued that people save more when faced with high deficits, giving Ricardian equivalence?
AAdam Smith
BJohn M. Keynes
CAlfred Marshall
DDavid Ricardo
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. David Ricardo
The Ricardian equivalence view is named after the nineteenth century economist David Ricardo.
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