Which of the Following Is the Negative Effect of Foreign

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the negative effect of foreign direct investments by multinational companies?

• A) Lower wage rates compared to the average domestically oriented firms
• B) Economic instability in the host countries
• C) Decrease in the number of jobs in the host countries
• D) Entry of imports on an ongoing basis

Identify and explain sources of government failure.

Describe the characteristics and provision challenges of public and quasi-public goods.

Discuss rent-seeking behavior and the principal-agent problem in representative democracies.

Assess the efficiency of private versus public sector institutions.

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