Unlike the Theory of International Trade or the Theory of International

question 22

Multiple Choice

Unlike the theory of international trade or the theory of international portfolio investment,

• A)we do not have a well-developed,comprehensive theory of FDI.
• B)the comprehensive theory of FDI focuses on mean-variance efficiency.
• C)the comprehensive theory of FDI is an arbitrage argument,like interest rate parity.
• D)none of the options

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GDP Deflator

A measure of the level of prices of all new, domestically produced, final goods and services in an economy in a particular year, relative to a base year.

Consumer Price Index

A barometer that records the average change through the timeline in the financial outlay by urban consumers for a determined assortment of consumer products and services.

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GDP Deflator

An economic metric that converts the output of an economy measured at current prices into constant-dollar terms to remove the effects of inflation.