Investment from Abroad

question 92

Multiple Choice

Investment from abroad

• A)is a way for poor countries to learn the state-of-the-art technologies developed and used in richer countries.
• B)is viewed by economists as a way to increase growth.
• C)often requires removing restrictions that governments have imposed on foreign ownership of domestic capital.
• D)All of the above are correct.

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Definitions:

Use It or Lose It

A principle suggesting that failing to use certain skills or abilities can lead to their deterioration over time.

Replacement Theory

A hypothesis or theory suggesting that one entity, idea, or system takes the place of another due to various factors such as evolution, innovation, or cultural shifts.

Cue-dependent Forgetting

A theory suggesting that forgetting occurs when the cues present at the time of encoding information are not present at the time of recall.

Autobiographical Memory

A type of memory system consisting of episodes recollected from an individual's life, based on a combination of episodic (personal experiences and specific objects, people, and events experienced at particular time and place) and semantic (general knowledge and facts about the world) memory.