Neoclassical Growth Theory Assumes That Technological Progress

question 81

Multiple Choice

Neoclassical growth theory assumes that technological progress

• A)is determined by investment.
• B)is a purely chance event.
• C)is determined by saving.
• D)responds to economic incentives.

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