The Race to the Bottom Thesis Would Predict

question 21

Multiple Choice

The race to the bottom thesis would predict

• A)lower wages in the United States.
• B)decreased investment in developing countries.
• C)rising wages for U.S.workers.
• D)declining profits for U.S.companies.

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