When Do You Know an Economist Has Crossed the Line

question 25

Multiple Choice

When do you know an economist has crossed the line from scientist to policy adviser?

• A) when he explains just the facts
• B) when he makes positive statements
• C) when he makes normative statements
• D) when he cannot reach a conclusion

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