Intellectual property rights ______.
a. are patents, copyrights, and trademarks extended to individuals and organizations to protect their ownership of products or other creative works generated through their original ideas
b. are government policies to restrict imports to shield local creative sector businesses from global competition
c. are argued to act as a means of discouraging further innovation by those who develop intellectual property
d. do not limit the diffusion of knowledge to the Global South by critics
a. are patents, copyrights, and trademarks extended to individuals and organizations to protect their ownership of products or other creative works generated through their original ideas
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The Commitment to Development Index (CDI) that measures the quantity and quality of foreign aid provided to poor countries ranked the United States low on providing direct foreign aid, but this result may be misleading because __________
a. the index relies on questionable indicators of development such as the extent to which a country has incorporated technology in its business enterprises b. the index judges development primarily on how well a country can provide military security for its population c. the index ignores important factors such as the degree to which rich-country trade policies encourage poor-country imports and the degree to which rich countries are open to migrants from poor countries d. the index relies on qualitative judgments to produce quantitative data, includes possibly inessential components, and may be based on a false premise
Business leaders have a. depended solely on public education to prepare their workers in the current crisis. b. been closely aligned with efforts to improve education since the early days of the nation. c. sometimes seen education as an unnecessary expense but recently have become more involved in efforts toimprove it
d. generally opposed performance-based accountability for school activities.
Compared to other democratic nations, in the U.S
A) income inequality is less. B) income inequality is higher. C) incomes are remarkably homogenous. D) we have a much higher tax rate. E) the government offers more public services.
The Speaker of the House rarely votes on legislation
Indicate whether the statement is true or false