In the essay by Professors D. Acemoglu and J. Robinson entitled, "So Close and Yet so Different: The Economics of the Rio Grande" they point out that a prime reason for the drastically different standards of living across the USA and Mexico border arises from:

	A.	Mexico has fewer natural resources than the USA.
	B.	Mexico has not enough inflation to fully employ unemployed workers.
	C.	Mexico was robbed of its wealth by the Conquistadores of the 1500's.
	D.	Mexico is overpopulated and needs central planning by government to grow the economy.
	E.	None of the above.