Multiple Choice
Advocates of dependency theory assert that
A) poor countries are hampered from participating in free trade because of a lack of transportation infrastructure.
B) the high rate of poverty in poor countries is attributed to underdeveloped markets and the lack of property rights.
C) trade based on comparative advantage benefits developed countries at the expense of poor countries.
D) the key reason why poor nations have been slow to industrialize is because of persistent misallocation of resources.
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