When RBC Economists Work Out a Detailed Numerical Example of a More

question 85

Multiple Choice

When RBC economists work out a detailed numerical example of a more general theory,they are performing

• A)econometrics.
• B)number theory.
• C)calibration.
• D)topology.

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Definitions:

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