Which of the Following Is Consistent with the Catch-Up Effect

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is consistent with the catch-up effect?

• A)The United States had a higher growth rate before 1900 than after.
• B)After World War II the United States had lower growth rates than war-ravaged European countries.
• C)Although the United States has a relatively high level of output per person,its growth rate is rather modest compared to some countries.
• D)All of the above are correct.

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