Statistical Evidence Suggests That

question 11

Multiple Choice

Statistical evidence suggests that

• A) free trade policies promote economic growth more effectively than do import substitution policies.
• B) import substituting policies tend to promote effective exploitation of scale economies.
• C) import substitution tends to lead to relatively low effective rates of protection.
• D) import substitution is to this day the preferred growth strategy promoted by the World Bank.
• E) import substitution proved to be the most effective aid for developing countries before 1970.

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