The Rybczynski Theorem Suggests That Development of New Natural Resources

question 60

Multiple Choice

The Rybczynski theorem suggests that development of new natural resources in a country:

• A)will result in balanced growth.
• B)may cause the country to export only manufactured products.
• C)will increase output in all sectors of the economy.
• D)may cause the manufacturing sector of the country to shrink.

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