Author Question: In 1981, in San Francisco Solano, Argentina, about 1,800 families took over a piece of wasteland. ... (Read 52 times)

iveyjurea · **on:** Jun 30, 2018

In 1981, in San Francisco Solano, Argentina, about 1,800 families took over a piece of wasteland. The government was able to deed 60 percent of this land to some families while the remaining part could not be deeded. The resulting houses varied greatly, based on whether the residents received title. Those who received title also behaved differently, having fewer children, and the children experienced more education and better health. This is an example of the results from:
a. scarcity.
b. economic growth.
c. economic freedom.
d. private property rights.
e. improved quality of life.

Question 2

In order to acquire more of a good we must sacrifice production of another good, because resources are in limited supply. This illustrates the concept of:
a. the division of labor.
b. ceteris paribus.
c. opportunity cost.
d. specialization.