When Economists Make

question 6

Multiple Choice

When economists make

• A)positive statements,they are speaking not as scientists but as policy advisers.
• B)positive statements,they are speaking not as scientists but as forecasters.
• C)normative statements,they are speaking not as scientists but as policy advisers.
• D)normative statements,they are speaking not as policy advisers but as model-builders.

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