Talk:Ricardian equivalence

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"it is controversial whether the idea has any relevance for actual modern economies." -- Oh really? While RE itself is controversial, there are many prominent economists who think it is very relevant! Can we rephrase this? Asacarny 05:00, 12 October 2005 (UTC)

[edit] Name for the effect

Why is it called Barro-Ricardo equivalence proposition, not Ricardo-Barro, given that Robert Barro came up after David Ricardo? Samnikal 12:49, 24 May 2006 (UTC)

Probably because Barro extended the idea, his name is first alphabetically, and Barro-Ricardo is the common usage. The Land 12:53, 24 May 2006 (UTC)
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