Who Reaps the Most Economic Benefits Associated with the Green

question 141

Multiple Choice

Who reaps the most economic benefits associated with the Green Revolution?

• A) dictatorships
• B) farmers in mid-latitude countries (Australia, France, Germany, for example)
• C) international shipping companies
• D) large-scale wealthy farmers in the developing world
• E) small-scale farmers (of any wealth) in the developed world

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