Recent Evidence Suggests That the Level of Output Per Worker

question 10

Multiple Choice

Recent evidence suggests that the level of output per worker is

• A) positively correlated with the growth rate in output per worker.
• B) negatively correlated with the rate of population growth.
• C) positively correlated with the rate of population growth.
• D) negatively correlated with growth rate in output per worker.
• E) not correlated with the growth rate in output per worker.

Evaluate the assumptions underlying the classical and Keynesian views on wage and price flexibility.

Understand the concept of the Laffer curve and its implications for taxation and government revenue.

Distinguish between the perspectives of supply-side economics, rational expectations theory, and new classical economics on the role of government in the economy.

Understand the principles of rational expectations theory and its criticisms.

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