Abstract
US monthly data, for the period 1951–1984, are used to test a key element of the Ricardian equivalence doctrine, namely the government's intertemporal budget constraint. It is demonstrated that the US empirical evidence is not supportive of this constraint. Some explanations for this finding are noted.
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