One of the following statements is false. Which is it?
A) The geography hypothesis argues in favor of geographic, climatic, and ecological characteristics to explain most of the differences in income per capita across countries.
B) The institutions hypothesis maintains that social infrastructure and institutions determine the main differences in per-capita income across countries.
C) Distance from the equator is negatively related to income per capita.
D) Social infrastructure explains much of the per-capita differences across countries once physical and human capital differences are accounted for.
E) All of these statements are true.
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