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In the Arab World, Young Populations and High Birth Rates

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In the Arab world, young populations and high birth rates threaten public finances. As the population becomes younger, there are more workers needing education and jobs relative to the number of schools and jobs available. Which of the following government policies would NOT help reduce the pressure on public finances?


A) offer incentives to decrease the birth rate
B) reduce child benefit payments
C) reduce taxes paid by current workers
D) raise the retirement age

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