According to Gordon, Which of the Following Is Not a Plausible

question 39

Multiple Choice

According to Gordon, which of the following is not a plausible explanation for a decrease in the measured growth of capital per worker in the United States after 1973?

• A) higher inflation causes overtaxation and discourages saving
• B) increased labor force participation by women
• C) slower growth in the capital stock
• D) lower real wages in response to supply shocks in the 1970s

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