What Is the "Race to the Bottom

question 56

Multiple Choice

What is the "race to the bottom"?

• A) When countries near the bottom of the global hierarchy lower their prices to outbid other similar competitors for work
• B) This is a spiral that begins to happen when countries stay near the bottom of the hierarchy too long-they begin to lose their national infrastructure
• C) This is when countries want to appear to be the most needy in order to receive the most attention from the Global North in order to receive more aid

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