According to Hernando de Soto, poor countries should focus their development policies on all of the following except

A. Reducing bureaucratic barriers.
B. Improving infrastructure to facilitate business activity.
C. Increasing taxes on private companies.
D. Encouraging private ownership.


Answer: C

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