The White House's deficit commission has proposed several ways for the government to reduce the federal budget deficit, including raising the retirement age for Social Security

Other things equal, raising the retirement age for Social Security would tend to ________ the supply of labor and ________ the equilibrium wage rate. A) increase; raise
B) increase; lower
C) decrease; raise
D) decrease; lower

B

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