What Are the Two Basic Reasons Why Economists Often Appear

question 51

Multiple Choice

What are the two basic reasons why economists often appear to give conflicting advice to policymakers?

• A) differences in opinions and education
• B) differences in scientific judgments and values
• C) differences in scientific judgments and education
• D) differences in opinions and values

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