Ratner uses the 1992 World Bank Guidelines on the Treatment of Foreign Direct Investment as an example of what?

a. a hard international law that would bring formal sanctions against those who fail to comply
b. a soft law that states have used to guide their behavior without fearing a violation if they fail to comply
c. a hard law that states have chosen to follow even though there is no fear of violation if they fail to comply
d. a nonbinding regulation that states follow for fear of retaliation by the international financial community if they fail to comply
e. a soft law that has failed to obtain the compliance of many states despite the belief that full compliance would result in benefit for all

Answer: b

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