The Solow Growth Model

question 57

Multiple Choice

The Solow growth model

• A)predicts convergence in incomes per capita across countries.
• B)shows why China will exceed the United States in terms of per-capita income.
• C)is not consistent with post-industrial revolution development, in contrast to the Malthusian model.
• D)explains research and development.
• E)does a better job of explaining income inequality within a country than income inequality in the world.

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