Question 1

With economic growth in China, inequality has

Accepted Answer

A) sharply increased 
B) slightly increased 
C) steadily decreased 
D) remained about the same 
A) sharply increased 
B) slightly increased 
C) steadily decreased 
D) remained about the same A

Question 2

Explain and illustrate with real-life examples three distinct aspects of economic globalization in the Global South.

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Most common answers will be increased trade, increased foreign direct investment, and dramatic expansion of international capital flows.

Question 3

For the first several decades of its independence, India pursued ______ policies.

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A) import-substituting 
B) export-oriented 
C) open market 
D) laissez faire 
A) import-substituting 
B) export-oriented 
C) open market 
D) laissez faire A

Question 4

According to Kaplan (2013), Latin American countries that relied more heavily on bonds to finance development maintained strong fiscal austerity than countries that relied more heavily on loans.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.Which of the following organizations are involved in international economic development?

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A) International Monetary Fund 
B) World Bank 
C) United Nations 
D) North American Trade Organization 
A) International Monetary Fund 
B) World Bank 
C) United Nations 
D) North American Trade Organization

Question 6

Movements of capital in the form of money across international borders are known as

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A) international monetary mobility 
B) foreign direct investment 
C) internal capital flows 
D) globalization 
A) international monetary mobility 
B) foreign direct investment 
C) internal capital flows 
D) globalization

Question 7

Briefly describe the recent economic reform efforts in China.

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expanding private sector and l

Question 8

What is the difference between export-oriented growth (EOG) and import-substitution industrialization (ISI)?

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Students should explain that EOG is base

Question 9

The most unequal region in the world is

Accepted Answer

A) sub-Saharan Africa 
B) the Middle East 
C) Latin America 
D) Central Asia 
A) sub-Saharan Africa 
B) the Middle East 
C) Latin America 
D) Central Asia

Question 10

Which of the following category of states would have been most likely to adopt Import-Substitution Industrialization?

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A) postindustrial 
B) capitalist 
C) communist 
D) modernizing authoritarianism 
A) postindustrial 
B) capitalist 
C) communist 
D) modernizing authoritarianism

Question 11

Which of the following posits that the state should let the market operate more or less freely?

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A) developmental state model 
B) socialist model 
C) coordinated market economies 
D) neoliberal development model 
A) developmental state model 
B) socialist model 
C) coordinated market economies 
D) neoliberal development model

Question 12

Which are the main arguments explaining the lack of African growth?

Accepted Answer

geographical features such as high level

Question 13

Which of the following regions best demonstrates the worst economic failure in the age of globalization?

Accepted Answer

A) Africa 
B) Latin America 
C) Southeast Asia 
D) Antarctica 
A) Africa 
B) Latin America 
C) Southeast Asia 
D) Antarctica

Question 14

According to ISI, by increasing the number of imported manufactured products, postcolonial governments can encourage domestic and international investment in new industries.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Inequality is higher in middle-income countries like Mexico even though absolute poverty is quite low there.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The program that converted many of China's collective farms into family-operated enterprises in the late 1970s and early 1980s was known as the

Accepted Answer

A) "dual track" market 
B) "household responsibility system" 
C) special economic zone 
D) Great Leap Forward 
A) "dual track" market 
B) "household responsibility system" 
C) special economic zone 
D) Great Leap Forward

Question 17

Mexico is a classic case of the shift from ISI to neoliberal economic policies in developing countries.What have been the benefits and costs of neoliberal policy in Mexico? Weighing these costs and benefits, has the neoliberal model benefitted the country overall?

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This is borrowed fro

Question 18

Mexico shifted from ISI to ______ policies in the 1980s.

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A) neoliberal 
B) neo-Keynesian 
C) SAP 
D) Developmental State 
A) neoliberal 
B) neo-Keynesian 
C) SAP 
D) Developmental State

Question 19

Provide two potential missing factors in the relationship between democracy and development.

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Students may discuss

Question 20

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.The Millennium Development Goals set a target to

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A) improve education and health 
B) improve the status of women 
C) reduce poverty and hunger 
D) achieve environmental sustainability 
A) improve education and health 
B) improve the status of women 
C) reduce poverty and hunger 
D) achieve environmental sustainability

With economic growth in China, inequality has

Explain and illustrate with real-life examples three distinct aspects of economic globalization in the Global South.

For the first several decades of its independence, India pursued ______ policies.

According to Kaplan (2013), Latin American countries that relied more heavily on bonds to finance development maintained strong fiscal austerity than countries that relied more heavily on loans.

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.Which of the following organizations are involved in international economic development?

Movements of capital in the form of money across international borders are known as

Briefly describe the recent economic reform efforts in China.

What is the difference between export-oriented growth (EOG) and import-substitution industrialization (ISI)?

The most unequal region in the world is

Which of the following category of states would have been most likely to adopt Import-Substitution Industrialization?

Which of the following posits that the state should let the market operate more or less freely?

Which are the main arguments explaining the lack of African growth?

Which of the following regions best demonstrates the worst economic failure in the age of globalization?

According to ISI, by increasing the number of imported manufactured products, postcolonial governments can encourage domestic and international investment in new industries.

Inequality is higher in middle-income countries like Mexico even though absolute poverty is quite low there.

The program that converted many of China's collective farms into family-operated enterprises in the late 1970s and early 1980s was known as the

Mexico is a classic case of the shift from ISI to neoliberal economic policies in developing countries.What have been the benefits and costs of neoliberal policy in Mexico? Weighing these costs and benefits, has the neoliberal model benefitted the country overall?

Mexico shifted from ISI to ______ policies in the 1980s.

Provide two potential missing factors in the relationship between democracy and development.

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.The Millennium Development Goals set a target to

Introduction

The Modern State

States, Citizens, and Regimes

States and Identity

Governing Institutions in Democracies

Institutions of Participation and Representation in Democracies

Contentious Politics: Social Movements, Political Violence, and Revolution

Authoritarian Institutions

Regime Change

Political Economy of Wealth

Public Policies When Markets Fail: Welfare, Health, and the Environment

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Exam 11: Political Economy of Development

With economic growth in China, inequality has

Explain and illustrate with real-life examples three distinct aspects of economic globalization in the Global South.

For the first several decades of its independence, India pursued ______ policies.

According to Kaplan (2013), Latin American countries that relied more heavily on bonds to finance development maintained strong fiscal austerity than countries that relied more heavily on loans.

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.Which of the following organizations are involved in international economic development?

Movements of capital in the form of money across international borders are known as

Briefly describe the recent economic reform efforts in China.

What is the difference between export-oriented growth (EOG) and import-substitution industrialization (ISI)?

The most unequal region in the world is

Which of the following category of states would have been most likely to adopt Import-Substitution Industrialization?

Which of the following posits that the state should let the market operate more or less freely?

Which are the main arguments explaining the lack of African growth?

Which of the following regions best demonstrates the worst economic failure in the age of globalization?

According to ISI, by increasing the number of imported manufactured products, postcolonial governments can encourage domestic and international investment in new industries.

Inequality is higher in middle-income countries like Mexico even though absolute poverty is quite low there.

The program that converted many of China's collective farms into family-operated enterprises in the late 1970s and early 1980s was known as the

Mexico is a classic case of the shift from ISI to neoliberal economic policies in developing countries.What have been the benefits and costs of neoliberal policy in Mexico? Weighing these costs and benefits, has the neoliberal model benefitted the country overall?

Mexico shifted from ISI to ______ policies in the 1980s.

Provide two potential missing factors in the relationship between democracy and development.

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.The Millennium Development Goals set a target to

Introduction

The Modern State

States, Citizens, and Regimes

States and Identity

Governing Institutions in Democracies

Institutions of Participation and Representation in Democracies

Contentious Politics: Social Movements, Political Violence, and Revolution

Authoritarian Institutions

Regime Change

Political Economy of Wealth

Public Policies When Markets Fail: Welfare, Health, and the Environment

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