The economic success of _____ argues against the assumptions of dependency theory.

A) Ethiopia and Somalia
B) Singapore and Hong Kong
C) France and Great Britain
D) Japan and China

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The economic success of _____ argues against the assumptions of dependency theory.A)  Ethiopia and SomaliaB)  Singapore and Hong KongC)  France and Great BritainD)  Japan and China

preet harman · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : B, Explanation :  Dependency theory argues that developing countries are dependent on developed countries in terms of economy and resources, and that they cannot achieve economic success on their own. However, Singapore and Hong Kong, both considered as developed countries, have achieved significant economic success on their own, without depending on other countries. Their success contradicts the assumptions of dependency theory.

The economic success of _____ argues against the assumptions of dependency theory.

A) Ethiopia and Somalia
B) Singapore and Hong Kong
C) France and Great Britain
D) Japan and China

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