In Recent Years, Negative Oil Price Shocks Have Typically Been

question 246

Multiple Choice

In recent years, negative oil price shocks have typically been accompanied by:

• A) no productivity shocks.
• B) negative productivity shocks.
• C) positive productivity shocks.
• D) both positive and negative productivity shocks.

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