Why Are Liberalism and Comparative Advantage Closely Associated

question 27

Multiple Choice

Why are liberalism and comparative advantage closely associated?

• A)Because both argue that while some states may gain, other states stand to lose
• B)Because both argue that when states cooperate, both can benefit simultaneously
• C)Because both argue that mutual benefits are very difficult to achieve
• D)Because both argue that conflict eventually results from direct competition

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