State three country characteristics that encourage and three that discourage economic integration among developing countries

What will be an ideal response?

Among those encouraging: similar economic systems, locations, development levels, and goals. Discouraging: nationalism, desire for high tech prestige projects regardless of efficiency, similar resources, and similar comparative advantage.

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Refer to Figure 14-2. Now suppose that the government delays Xenophone's entry and Gigacom moves first, what is the likely outcome in the market?

A) Both offer DSL internet service; Xenophone earns a profit of $8 million and Gigacom earns a profit of $7 million. B) Xenophone offers internet service via cable line and earns a profit of $4 million while Gigacom offers DSL internet service and earns a profit of $4.5 million. C) Xenophone offers DSL internet service and earns a profit of $5 million while Gigacom offer internet service via cable line and earns a profit of $6.5 million. D) Both offer internet service via cable line; Xenophone earns a profit of $6 million and Gigacom earns a profit of $9 million.

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In the graph showing the Phillips curve after a positive supply shock, we can see that a positive supply shock would cause ______.


a. a leftward shift in the Phillips curve
b. a rightward shift in the Phillips curve
c. a movement to a point further up the Phillips curve
d. a movement to a point further down the Phillips curve

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