Economists Say That the Relationship Between Good Institutions and Good

question 39

Multiple Choice

Economists say that the relationship between good institutions and good economic results is that:

• A) good institutions are essential to good economic outcomes.
• B) good economic outcomes enable a society to build good institutions.
• C) good institutions are not necessary for good government and good economic outcomes.
• D) good economic results are usually based on access to essential natural resources and a competent labor force-not on access to societal institutions.

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Definitions:

Podocytes

Specialized cells in the kidney that wrap around capillaries of the glomerulus, playing a key role in the filtration of blood to form urine.

Renal Tubules

Renal tubules are microscopic tubes in the kidney where filtered blood is further processed into urine by reabsorbing water and nutrients and secreting wastes.

Cotransport

The simultaneous transport of two substances across a cell membrane in the same direction by a single carrier protein.

Active Transport

The movement of molecules across a cell membrane from a region of lower concentration to a region of higher concentration, requiring energy.