Developed Economies Need to Engage in Research and Development More

question 4

Multiple Choice

Developed economies need to engage in research and development more than do developing economies because developed economies

• A) have greater capital depreciation rates
• B) have largely exhausted the gains from capital accumulation
• C) are inherently less innovative than developing economies
• D) need to exploit rent-seeking opportunities in order to continue growing
• E) have smaller workforces

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