Which of the following provides the best example of Ha-Joon Chang’s “kicking away the ladder” argument?

A. Many developing countries are subject to the one-size-fits-all nature of conditionality and SAPs, which assumes that all poor countries face the same challenges.
B. Many developing countries must observe international climate accords that limit industrial expansion even though the developed world did not have to do so.
C. Many developing countries are unable to subsidize or protect domestic industries over the course of industrialization even though the developed world did not have to do so.
D. Many developing countries are required to comply with enacting structural and economic reforms to receive foreign assistance, but do not do so after they have received the aid.


C. Many developing countries are unable to subsidize or protect domestic industries over the course of industrialization even though the developed world did not have to do so.

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A) cut in half. B) increasing steadily. C) reduced by about 10%. D) at an all-time high. E) eliminated.

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