Question 1

According to Oatley,historical evidence suggests that more volatile capital flows have been associated with

Accepted Answer

A)  higher economic growth rates over the short run. 
B)  higher economic growth rates over the long run. 
C)  lower economic growth rates over the long run. 
D)  lower economic growth rates over the short run. 
E)  boom- and-bust growth rates over the long run. 
A)  higher economic growth rates over the short run. 
B)  higher economic growth rates over the long run. 
C)  lower economic growth rates over the long run. 
D)  lower economic growth rates over the short run. 
E)  boom- and-bust growth rates over the long run.

Question 2

Financial crises became all too common during the 1990s.Each crisis was distinctive but shared the similarities that they

Accepted Answer

A)  involved some form of fixed exchange rate and a heavily reliance on short-term foreign capital. 
B)  involved some form of floating exchange rate and a heavily reliance on short-term foreign capital. 
C)  involved some form of fixed exchange rate and a heavily reliance on long-term foreign capital. 
D)  involved some form of floating exchange rate and a heavily reliance on long-term foreign capital. 
E)  involved foreign investors losing confidence in governmental commitment to exchange rate stability and less reliance on short-term foreign capital. 
A)  involved some form of fixed exchange rate and a heavily reliance on short-term foreign capital. 
B)  involved some form of floating exchange rate and a heavily reliance on short-term foreign capital. 
C)  involved some form of fixed exchange rate and a heavily reliance on long-term foreign capital. 
D)  involved some form of floating exchange rate and a heavily reliance on long-term foreign capital. 
E)  involved foreign investors losing confidence in governmental commitment to exchange rate stability and less reliance on short-term foreign capital.

Question 3

The ability for the United States to run deficits does not depend,in part,on the continued willingness of the Chinese government to acquire and hold U.S.government debt.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

East Asian governments drew one overarching lesson from the crisis and crisis management -

Accepted Answer

A)  do not let the economy become vulnerable to IMF intervention. 
B)  IMF conditions reflected Japanese interests. 
C)  IMF conditions reflected Chinese interests. 
D)  IMF conditions reflected American interests. 
E)  IMF discipline was necessary to control political corruption. 
A)  do not let the economy become vulnerable to IMF intervention. 
B)  IMF conditions reflected Japanese interests. 
C)  IMF conditions reflected Chinese interests. 
D)  IMF conditions reflected American interests. 
E)  IMF discipline was necessary to control political corruption.

Question 5

In Indonesia,the economic crisis sparked large-scale opposition to corruption,nepotism,and cronyism that forced Suharto out of office.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

According to Oatley,historical evidence suggests that more volatile capital flows have been associated with

Financial crises became all too common during the 1990s.Each crisis was distinctive but shared the similarities that they

The ability for the United States to run deficits does not depend,in part,on the continued willingness of the Chinese government to acquire and hold U.S.government debt.

East Asian governments drew one overarching lesson from the crisis and crisis management -

In Indonesia,the economic crisis sparked large-scale opposition to corruption,nepotism,and cronyism that forced Suharto out of office.

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Exam 15: Developing Countries and International Finance II: a Decade of Crises

According to Oatley,historical evidence suggests that more volatile capital flows have been associated with

Financial crises became all too common during the 1990s.Each crisis was distinctive but shared the similarities that they

The ability for the United States to run deficits does not depend,in part,on the continued willingness of the Chinese government to acquire and hold U.S.government debt.

East Asian governments drew one overarching lesson from the crisis and crisis management -

In Indonesia,the economic crisis sparked large-scale opposition to corruption,nepotism,and cronyism that forced Suharto out of office.

International Political Economy

The World Trade Organization and the World Trade System

The Political Economy of International Trade Cooperation

A Society-Centered Approach to Trade Politics

A State-Centered Approach to Trade Politics

Trade and Development I: Import Substitution Industrialization

Trade and Development II: Economic Reform

Multinational Corporations in the Global Economy

The Politics of Multinational Corporations

The International Monetary System

Cooperation, conflict and Crisis in the Contemporary International Monetary System

A Society-Centered Approach to Monetary and Exchange-Rate Policies

A State-Centered Approach to Monetary and Exchange-Rate Policies

Developing Countries and International Finance I: the Latin American Debt Crisis

Globalization: Consequences and Controversies

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