The Solow Residual Measures the Portion of Output Growth That

question 71

Multiple Choice

The Solow residual measures the portion of output growth that cannot be explained by growth in:

• A)capital and labour.
• B)technology.
• C)the money supply.
• D)the saving rate.

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