The Convergence Hypothesis Says That International Differences in GDP Per

question 72

Multiple Choice

The convergence hypothesis says that international differences in GDP per capita tend to _____ over time.

• A) narrow
• B) expand
• C) remain steady
• D) narrow and then expand

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Competition And Consumer Act

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