The Domestic Market Failure Argument Is a Particular Case of the Theory

question 42

Multiple Choice

The domestic market failure argument is a particular case of the theory of

• A) the optimum, or first-best.
• B) the second best.
• C) the third best.
• D) the sufficing principle.
• E) the efficiency case for free trade.

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Definitions:

Universal Grammar

The theory in linguistics that suggests that the ability to acquire language is innate to humans and that all human languages share a common underlying structure.

Geoffrey Sampson

A linguist and academic known for his work on language, artificial intelligence, and political writings.

Noam Chomsky

An American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, historian, social critic, and political activist known for his influential work in syntactic theory and cognitive science.

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