According to the Catch-Up Phenomenon, a Rich Country Like the United

question 152

Multiple Choice

According to the catch-up phenomenon, a rich country like the United States will

• A)grow at a slower rate than a poor country.
• B)grow at a constant rate indefinitely.
• C)grow faster over time.
• D)become a poor country over time.
• E)become less productive immediately.

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