(a) Write down the lifetime budget constraint of the consumer.
(b) Show that lifetime wealth is the same for the consumer, before and after the change in tax rates.
(c) What effect, if any, does the change in tax rates have on the consumer’s choice of current and future consumptions, and on savings? Does Ricardian equivalence hold here? Explain why or why not.
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