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(b.4) Socrates provides a seemingly more palatable alternative in the Ion, one that is echoed in the Phaedrus (245a); this is the "peculiar, saving assumption" mentioned above.
Essentially, he attempts to show that Ion is committed to several theses that are not compatible with one another, unless a rather peculiar, saving assumption is introduced.
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Clearly, if I add an assumption on saving behaviour, two systems are connected, so that all the systems are closed.
The simplest assumption on saving behaviour is that all the profit income is saved whereas all the wage income is consumed.
The value to me — and to anyone given a similar opportunity — was that the members challenged everything about my assumptions on saving and spending.
Models of the life cycle or, more generally, almost all economic models assume the intertemporal choice model proposed by Samuelson [23] as it is not possible to analyze human decisions concerning consumption and saving without making certain assumptions as regards their time preferences.
When caregiver costs were included, the ranibizumab treatment strategy was cost saving (dominant) under all assumptions.
The results showed that Debrisoft® remained cost saving using these alternative assumptions.
Had the government found a way to save Lehman, the assumption has been, things today would still be pretty terrible, but we probably would not have seen the economy "fall off a cliff," as Warren Buffett said this weekend.
Second assumption: employers are saving money by eliminating "frills" like flexible work arrangements.
"Here's the catch: most folks aren't saving enough using standard growth assumptions," he said.
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