Most political scientists and economists agree that ________ is detrimental to economic growth.

A. the free and open exchange of ideas
B. a just-in-time inventory system
C. a set of well-defined property rights
D. political instability


Answer: D

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Which of the following helps low-income countries grow rapidly relative to high-income countries?

a. Low-income countries are in a better position to save a larger share of their income. b. Low-income countries can employ technologies and practices that have been successful in high-income countries. c. Low-income countries generally have legal systems that protect property rights and enforce contracts in a more evenhanded manner. d. Low-income countries generally have more favorable weather conditions.

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There is concern among economists who favor free trade that some regional agreements may promise free trade, but actually act as a way for the countries within the regional agreement to try to ________ trade from anywhere else.

a. support b. encourage c. eliminate d. limit

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