Studies Comparing Growth Rates of Countries Practicing ISI with Growth

question 50

Multiple Choice

Studies comparing growth rates of countries practicing ISI with growth rates of countries using policies that emphasize expansion of exports have found:

• A)little difference in growth rates between the two groups of countries.
• B)higher growth rates in those countries using policies that emphasize export expansion.
• C)higher growth rates in those countries practicing ISI.
• D)no evidence that either type of policy has been successful.

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