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Most economists are _____ that natural resources will eventually limit economic growth. As evidence, they note that the prices of most natural resources, adjusted for overall inflation, have tended to _____ over time. a. concerned, rise b. concerned, fall c. not concerned, rise d. not concerned, fall
Principles of Macroeconomics (Mind...
Principles of Macroeconomics (Mind...
Most economists are _____ that natural resources will eventually limit economic growth. As evidence, they note that the prices of most natural resources, adjusted for overall inflation, have tended to _____ over time.
- a. concerned, rise
- b. concerned, fall
- c. not concerned, rise
- d. not concerned, fall
Explanation of Solution
Option (d)
Most economists are less or not concerned that natural resources will eventually limit how much the world's economies can grow. This is because, the rate of technological progress has historically outpaced the rate of natural resource use. Thus natural resource prices may exhibit substantial fluctuations in the short-run, but the prices of most natural resources tend to be stable or falling over time. Thus, option ‘d’ is correct.
Option (a)
With the technological progress outpacing the rate of use of natural resources; most economists are less concerned about it limiting the growth and the prices of it may be falling over time...
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