When one person saves more, that persons wealth is increased, meaning that he or she can consume

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When one person saves more, that person’s wealth is increased, meaning that he or she can consume more in the future. But when everyone saves more, everyone’s income falls, meaning that everyone must consume less today. Explain this seeming contradiction.

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Macroeconomics

ISBN: 978-1319120054

3rd Canadian edition

Authors: Paul Krugman, Robin Wells, Iris Au, Jack Parkinson

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