Question 1

Which of the following goals were included in the "basic needs" approach advocated by Robert McNamara?

Accepted Answer

A)  Nutrition, housing, health, literacy, and employment 
B)  FDI, industrialization, cash crops 
C)  Large scale development and infrastructure projects 
D)  Institutional management, bottom-up planning, and joint decision making 
E)  Debt reduction, equitable income distribution, and participatory budgeting 
A)  Nutrition, housing, health, literacy, and employment 
B)  FDI, industrialization, cash crops 
C)  Large scale development and infrastructure projects 
D)  Institutional management, bottom-up planning, and joint decision making 
E)  Debt reduction, equitable income distribution, and participatory budgeting

Question 2

Explain the shift of the IMF and World Bank's shift to Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs)?

Accepted Answer

Stung by criticism over the Asian financ

Question 3

Current voting rights in the IFIs have been adapted to recognize the rising importance of the G20 states.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The countries that were least affected by the East Asian financial crisis were those with the least capital account liberalization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following was NOT an organization in the Bretton Woods system?

Accepted Answer

A)  The International Monetary Fund 
B)  The World Bank 
C)  The International Development Association 
D)  The World Economic Forum 
E)  All of the above were involved in the Bretton Woods system. 
A)  The International Monetary Fund 
B)  The World Bank 
C)  The International Development Association 
D)  The World Economic Forum 
E)  All of the above were involved in the Bretton Woods system.

Question 6

What was the original name of the World Bank?

Accepted Answer

A)  The International Bank of Reconstruction and Development 
B)  The Import-Export Bank 
C)  The Bank for International Development 
D)  The Bretton Woods Bank 
E)  The Grameen Bank 
A)  The International Bank of Reconstruction and Development 
B)  The Import-Export Bank 
C)  The Bank for International Development 
D)  The Bretton Woods Bank 
E)  The Grameen Bank

Question 7

The Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers formalize a clear division of labour between the World Bank and the IMF.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of the following goals were included in the "basic needs" approach advocated by Robert McNamara?

Explain the shift of the IMF and World Bank's shift to Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs)?

Current voting rights in the IFIs have been adapted to recognize the rising importance of the G20 states.

The countries that were least affected by the East Asian financial crisis were those with the least capital account liberalization.

Which of the following was NOT an organization in the Bretton Woods system?

What was the original name of the World Bank?

The Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers formalize a clear division of labour between the World Bank and the IMF.

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Exam 10: The International Financial Institutions

Which of the following goals were included in the "basic needs" approach advocated by Robert McNamara?

Explain the shift of the IMF and World Bank's shift to Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs)?

Current voting rights in the IFIs have been adapted to recognize the rising importance of the G20 states.

The countries that were least affected by the East Asian financial crisis were those with the least capital account liberalization.

Which of the following was NOT an organization in the Bretton Woods system?

What was the original name of the World Bank?

The Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers formalize a clear division of labour between the World Bank and the IMF.

What Is Development? From Economic Growth to the Sustainable Development Goals

Imperialism and the Colonial Experience

Theories of Development Economics

The Critical Political Economy of Development

Post-development and Alternatives to Development

Gender and Development: Theoretical Insights and International Commitments

Globalization and Development

State of the State: Does the State Have a Role in Development?

National Development Agencies and Bilateral Aid

The United Nations and Multilateral Actors in Development

Private Enterprise and Development

Civil Society and Development

China and the Emerging Economies

Debt and Development

Free Trade, Fair Trade, and South-South Trade

Democracy

Climate Change, Environment, and Development

Rural Development

Urban Development: Cities in the Global South

Development and Health

Conflict and Development

Refugees and International Development Policy and Practice

Indigenous Community Economic Resilience

Culture and Development

Measuring and Evaluating Poverty

Inequality and Social Policy

Planning and Appraising Development Projects

Humanitarian Assistance and Intervention

Ethics of Development, by Des Gasper

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