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Chapter 22, Problem 9DQ
To determine
The reasons for the corrupt government in some DVCs.
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Suppose for the country of Joshua-land, the annual inflation rate is 7%, the population growth is 5% per year while GDP increases by 2%
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rates.
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E. Northern hemisphere countries (U.S.A., Russia, and Germany) had higher infant
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