According to Modernization Theorists, the Primary Impediments to Economic Development

question 48

Multiple Choice

According to modernization theorists, the primary impediments to economic development are __________.

• A) foreign investment and exchange
• B) poor nutrition and health care
• C) cultural values and traditionalism
• D) international relief agencies

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