Exam 15: International Economics

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The happy confluence of cheap containers and cheap labor has worked to the benefit of the NICs more than any other group of nations.

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A country in search of economic self-sufficiency follows a policy of:

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New technological advances allowed which group of countries to challenge British economic hegemony in the latter decades of the nineteenth century?

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Which two countries come closest to challenging the U.S. for economic leadership in the world?

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Bancosol is an example of:

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Colonization by European powers occurred for a period of about 400 years.

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Both Adam Smith and David Ricardo developed theories justifying protectionism as a form of economic nationalism.

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Which case study suggests that some economic and financial institutions set about internationalizing their portfolios too hastily and carelessly?

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Protectionist barriers were removed when the British Parliament enacted the 1946:

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Which of these represents a barrier to trade?

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Wrote an economic history of the world
J. Brecher and T. Costello
Bankrupted Barings
Herman Schwartz
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Tom Peters
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Wrote an economic history of the world
J. Brecher and T. Costello
Bankrupted Barings
Herman Schwartz
Heading anti-trust suit against De Beers
Tom Peters
Criticized A1 Dunlap
A1 Dunlap
Saved Malden Mills
Nick Leeson
Former chief economist for the World Bank
Adlai Stevenson.
Theory of Comparative Advantage
Muhammad Yunas
Wrote States Versus Markets
Ken Lay
Forced Japan to reduce price of semi-conductors
Anne Bingaman
Wrote Mean Business
Ronald Reagan
Critical of unregulated global market
Paul Kennedy
Enron CEO blind to deceptive accounting
Joseph Stiglitz
Micro-enterprise supporter
Adlai Stevenson
Compared Ghana and South Korea
David Ricardo
Argued for U.S. attendance at UNCTAD I
Rondo Cameron.
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