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"If economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion." This is said by ___________.

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George Bernard Shaw

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Adam Smith

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Alfred Marshall

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A. C. Pigou

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The correct option is A George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw was an Irish economist who laid down the contradictions between various economist on the basis of their theories on wealth generation economics, social economy, behavioural economics etc. which were very different from each other and sometimes might contradict each other.

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