The slowing rate of population growth in the US after 2000 (from 1.8% per year to 0.9% per year)
A. was a significant reason behind the slowing of economic growth during that period.
B. should have been a source of growth but wasn't.
C. was entirely countered by an opposite trend in immigration so growth, was nearly zero.
D. was more than countered by an opposite trend in immigration so growth, was robust.
Answer: A
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