Which of the Following Contributed to the Worldwide Slowdown in Productivity

question 143

Multiple Choice

Which of the following contributed to the worldwide slowdown in productivity since 1973?

• A) The increase in the price of oil that followed the Arab-Israeli war of 1973.
• B) The decline in the quality of public education.
• C) The improvement in the measurement of productivity growth.
• D) A lack of technological innovations during the 1970s.
• E) An increase in technological innovations during the 1970s.

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