Poor countries often have difficulty investing in capital because

a. development assistance is designed in increase consumer goods.
b. multinational corporations do not bring technological advances into poor countries.
c. the population is living at subsistence level and cannot afford to save.
d. they suffer from the cost disease of personal services.


c

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