Why Did Investors Lend Little Money to Developing Countries Before

question 49

Multiple Choice

Why did investors lend little money to developing countries before 1965?

• A)In general,there was little available international investment money.
• B)Most countries had not repaid their debts during the Great Depression.
• C)Investors wanted to lend money only to democracies,and most developing countries were dictatorships.
• D)Until 1965,repayment guarantees applied only to loans made to developed countries.

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