According to the Data in the Oatley Book,which of the Following

question 5

Multiple Choice

According to the data in the Oatley book,which of the following statement is true?

• A) There is overwhelming evidence that countries with more independent central banks have experienced lower rates of inflation.
• B) There is no evidence that countries with more independent central banks have experienced lower rates of economic growth.
• C) There is no evidence that countries with more independent central banks have experienced lower rates unemployment.
• D) There is strong evidence that independent central banks have been better able to deliver low inflation than governments have.
• E) There is strong evidence that governments have been better able to deliver low inflation than independent central banks have.

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