Sophisticated Theoretical Arguments Supporting Import-Substitution Policies Include

question 26

Multiple Choice

Sophisticated theoretical arguments supporting import-substitution policies include

• A) terms of trade effects.
• B) scale economy arguments.
• C) learning curve considerations.
• D) the problem of appropriability.
• E) domestic market failure arguments.

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