Contrasting Fiscal Policy Channels
Contrast the mechanisms through which an increase in government spending on infrastructure and a decrease in personal income taxes each affect the total demand for goods and services in an economy. Specifically, explain why one effect is considered 'direct' and the other 'indirect'.
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