In conducting their research, economists face an obstacle that not all scientists face; specifically, in economics, it is often impractical to a. rely upon the scientific method. b. conduct laboratory experiments. c. make use of theory and observation. d. find articles or books that were written before 1900.

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Amari Anthony

12 February, 22:37

In conducting their research, economists face an obstacle that not all scientists face; specifically, in economics, it is often impractical to a. rely upon the scientific method. b. conduct laboratory experiments. c. make use of theory and observation. d. find articles or books that were written before 1900.

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Carter Chase · Answer 1

In conducting their research, economists face an obstacle that not all scientists face; specifically, in economics, it is often impractical to (b) conduct laboratory experiments. Unlike other fields of science such as geology or medical field, where experiments can be be performed in a laboratoty, Economics is a science which studies human behaviour, this makes it impractical to conduct experiments in a Lab.