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EconomicsBrief Principles of Macroeconomics (MindTap Course List)Throughout U.S. history, what has been the most common cause of substantial increases in government debt? a. recessions b. wars c. financial crises d. tax cuts

Throughout U.S. history, what has been the most common cause of substantial increases in government debt? a. recessions b. wars c. financial crises d. tax cuts

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ISBN: 9781337091985
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N. Gregory Mankiw
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781337091985

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Throughout U.S. history, what has been the most common cause of substantial increases in government debt?

a. recessions

b. wars

c. financial crises

d. tax cuts

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