Exam 19: Economic Development.

The unemployment rate in developing nations, on average, is about _____ of the urban labor force.

Which of the following is true of the foreign aid provided by the United States?

On average, about half of the labor force in developing countries works in agriculture, versus only about 3 percent in industrial market countries.

The growth experiences of oil-rich countries indicate that _____

One of the reasons why import substitution is popular is that _____

The privatization of foreign aid is usually accompanied by _____

Multilateral assistance is ____

Some recipient governments sold the food they received from the U.S. Food for Peace program to _____

Developing countries usually have _____

Many children in developing countries drop out of school because _____

Successful development is time-consuming and gradually moves toward free markets.

People can make better use of resources if they _____

In the event of a trade deficit, a developing country will most likely not cut imports of _____

There is a possibility of increased capital imports, investment, and consumption in countries that receive foreign aid because, in general, foreign aid provides _____

Wages are low in poor countries because _____

The primary factor that contributes to more than half of the deaths of children under the age of 5 in low-income countries is _____

Developing countries must confront industrial countries' trade restrictions, such as tariffs and quotas, which often discriminate against primary products.

Which of the following is true of the agricultural sector in developing countries?

Which of the following strategies emphasizes free trade?

Under the U.S. Food for Peace program, the availability of low-priced food from abroad hurt the farmers of developing countries because _____ in those countries.