Many less developed countries have low rates of economic growth because

a. high population growth rates reduce living standards
b. low population growth rates result in an inadequate labor supply
c. high current output per capita reduces incentives for growth
d. interest rates are too high
e. they invest too much in infrastructure leaving little for private capital investment


A

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