Macroeconomics 1st Edition by Dean Karlan,Jonathan Morduch

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Suppose a country is in the midst of a serious recession, with high unemployment and large government deficits. The president suggests that in times like this the government has the obligation to "tighten its belt" and cut spending since so many families around the country have to do the same thing. Do you agree with the president? Why or why not?