Which of these statements best summarizes Gilpin's perspective on ...

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Which of these statements best summarizes Gilpin's perspective on the existence of an interdependent international economy?
 
  a. It is destined to fragment into autarkic national economies.
  b. It exists to serve the interests of the dominant economic class.
  c. It emerges spontaneously because it makes all states in the system better off.
  d. It demonstrates that nation-states play no meaningful role in the international political economy.
  e. It exists because it maximizes aggregate wealth, but it cannot exist without a dominant power to sustain it.

Question 2

According to Hiscox, in addition to identifying the policy preferences of various domestic actors, what else do we need to know in order to understand the domestic sources of foreign economic policies?
 
  a. whether or not the state is governed democratically
  b. the degree of interdependence within the international system
  c. how these preferences are expressed through political institutions
  d. how powerful the state is, relative to the other states in the system
  e. the preferences of the other states with which economic interaction takes place

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: e

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c

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