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Skeptics of the Contribution of Oil Price Hikes to the Slowdown

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Skeptics of the contribution of oil price hikes to the slowdown in economic growth after 1973 point out that


A) the productivity slowdown had begun prior to 1973.
B) the productivity slowdown occurred in only some industrial countries,but all were affected by the oil price hikes.
C) there is no theoretical reason why an oil price hike should cause a slowdown in productivity growth.
D) energy costs are a relatively small part of total costs in industrial countries.

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