You Know an Economist Has Crossed the Line from Scientist

question 36

Multiple Choice

You know an economist has crossed the line from scientist to policy adviser when he or she

• A)claims that the problem at hand is widely misunderstood by non-economists.
• B)talks about the evidence.
• C)makes normative statements.
• D)makes a claim about how the world is.

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Definitions:

Telemetry Monitoring

A tool for monitoring vital signs and electrical activity of the heart remotely using specialized equipment.

Intake And Output

The measurement and monitoring of all liquids entering and exiting the body, used in medical settings to assess patient fluid balance.

Corrosive Product

A substance that can cause destruction or irreversible damage to materials or biological tissues by chemical action at the site of contact.

Edema

Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in the body's tissues, often affecting the legs, arms, or other areas.