Question 1
GINI coefficient measures the level of economic development.
True
Question 2
Eastern European has the most serious income inequality problem in the world.
False
Question 3
Dependency theory
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Question 1
GINI coefficient measures the level of economic development.
True
Question 2
Eastern European has the most serious income inequality problem in the world.
False
Question 3
Dependency theory argues that it is good for developing countries to depend on developed countries to develop.
False
Question 4
The region most closely associated with Import Substitution Industrialization is East Asia.
True
Question 5
One of the similarities between Import Substitution Industrialization and the East Asian developmental state model is that both depended on some government intervention.
True
Question 6
The Washington Consensus was a consensus that LDCs required more aid to deal with their financial problems.
True
Question 7
The World Bank opposed LDC import substitution industrialization policies during the 1950s because of its free-market oriented policies.
True
Question 8
The Beijing Consensus presents a counterpart to the Washington Consensus because it supports a large state role in development.
False
Question 9
Import Substitution Industrialization (ISI) is associated by which of the following theoretical perspectives?
2. Economic liberalism
Question 10
Which of the following countries has the most serious problem of income inequality according to their GINI coefficients?
2. A: 0.20
Question 11
The strongest supporters of IMF and World Bank structural adjustment programs were
1. Orthodox liberals.
Question 12
Which of the following indicator is NOT used to measure Human Development Index?
1. Transportation and communication infrastructure
Question 13
Which of the following countries is a periphery country?
1. Thailand
Question 14
Which of the following pair of countries have contributed to the dramatic drop of the percentage of population living under $1 per day in the world?
1. China and India
Question 15
The “developmental state” is a concept closest to which theorists?
1.neomercantilists
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