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j.rubin

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The best description of US economic growth during the 1800s is:
 a. The annual growth rate for the 20 years preceding the Civil War was about the same as the annual growth rate from 1870-1899 while the growth rate during the Civil War was higher than either period.
  b. The annual growth rate for the 20 years preceding the Civil War was lower than the annual growth rate from 1870-1899
  c. The annual growth rate for the 20 years preceding the Civil War was greater than the annual growth rate from 1870-1899

Question 2

What variable has been shown to be highly correlated with nutrition, disease, and income, and is increasingly being used by economists to measure the well being of people?
 a. Height.
  b. Weight.
  c. IQ.
  d. Gender.



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Answer to Question 1

c. The annual growth rate for the 20 years preceding the Civil War was greater than the annual growth rate from 1870-1899

Answer to Question 2

a. Height.





 

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