According to Dependency Theory,what Hampers the Social and Economic Development

question 64

Multiple Choice

According to dependency theory,what hampers the social and economic development of low-income nations?

• A) the lack of interest among Western businesses to do business in low-income nations
• B) the (often)poor work ethic of people in low-income nations
• C) competition and high mass consumption
• D) the need for foreign capital and external markets supplied by richer nations

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