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Explain Keynes psychological law of consumption.

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Keynes’s Psychological Law of Consumption:

Further, Keynes put forward a psychological law of consumption, according to which, as income increases consumption increases but not by as much as the increase in income.

In other words, marginal propensity to consume is less than one.

1 > ∆C/∆Y > 0


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