Crowding out (long-run): The long-run reduction in capital investment caused by government borrowing that raises real interest rates.
How to apply it: Explain how crowding out reduces the economy long-run growth potential by decreasing the capital stock.
Course: AP Macroeconomics · Unit: Long-Run Consequences of Stabilization Policies
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