The Productivity Slowdown of the 1970's Occurred

question 49

Multiple Choice

The productivity slowdown of the 1970's occurred:

• A)only in the U.S.
• B)only in the U.S. and the United Kingdom.
• C)only in the U.S, the United Kingdom, and Japan.
• D)around the world.

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