A Major Factor Contributing to the Slow Growth Rate of Less-Developed

question 214

Multiple Choice

A major factor contributing to the slow growth rate of less-developed economies is

• A)the lack of well-defined and enforceable property rights.
• B)the lack of natural resources.
• C)the lack of workers.
• D)the high rate of illiteracy.

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