Which of the Following Is a Reason for the Very

question 104

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a reason for the very slow growth in per capita income of the poorest economies?

• A)They have focused on developing new technologies rather than adopting the technologies.
• B)Birth rates in these economies are double than those in the richer countries.
• C)They have focused on the production of export-oriented goods.
• D)The manufacturing sector contributes the most to their national income.
• E)They have invested heavily in human capital.

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