Macroeconomics first developed as a new subfield of economics:
A. in response to the severe economic hardships of the Great Depression.
B. as a result of Adam Smith's publication of The Wealth of Nations in 1776.
C. when Adolph Hitler ordered economists to learn more about national economies.
D. following the oil price increases of the 1970s.
Answer: A
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