A Compare and contrast the productivity and technology over the entire time period. a. What are the similarities and differences? b. Now look at sub-periods of time (also called subsamples). Macroeconomists tend to see this graph divided into four distinct tỉme periods: I) 1947-1973; II) 1974-1994; II) 1995-2005; and IV) 2005-present. Describe the differences between these periods in both productivity and technologY growth. C. How are Periods I and Il simllar and Perlods IIl and IV similar in terms of their growth? How are Periods I and IIl different from Periods Il and IV?

A Compare and contrast the productivity and technology over the entire time period. a. What are the similarities and differences? b. Now look at sub-periods of time (also called subsamples). Macroeconomists tend to see this graph divided into four distinct tỉme periods: I) 1947-1973; II) 1974-1994; II) 1995-2005; and IV) 2005-present. Describe the differences between these periods in both productivity and technologY growth. C. How are Periods I and Il simllar and Perlods IIl and IV similar in terms of their growth? How are Periods I and IIl different from Periods Il and IV?

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Chapter21: Unemployment

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