A way of helping depressed regions by having lower wages lower local taxes and lower unemployment benefit has been suggested as ?

Interventionist policies to restore regional imbalance focus on ?

A. subsidies to encourage firms that moves

B. tax concessions for firms that move.

C. improved infrastructure

D. all of the above

Privatization is the transfer of ?

A. publicly held stock to private individuals

B. corporately owned businesses to individuals

C. government businesses to the private sector.

D. privately owned businesses to the government sector

Reaganomics was a radical shift in policy aimed at directly tackling ?

A. the charities economy

B. the demand side of the economy

C. the underground economy

D. the supply side of the country

According to supply-side economists, as tax rates are reduced, labor supply should increase. This implies that ?

A. there is no income effect when tax rates are changed

B. the income effect of a wage change is greater than the substitution effect of a wage change.

C. there is no substitution effect when tax rates are changed

D. the substitution effect of a wage change is greater than the income effect of a wage change

Which of the following would be considered a supply-side policy ?

A. An increase in the minimum wage that would cause consumer spending to increase

B. investment tax credits for businesses to encourage investment

C. Restrictions placed on the amount that can be imported.

D. An increase in government spending that would lead to increased aggregate demand