MCQs: Some economists and third-world policy makers criticize MNCs arguing that they have a negative effect on the developing country because they ?
I- increasing the LDC’s technological dependence on foreign sources resulting in less technological innovation by local workers
II- Hamper local entrepreneurship and investment in infant industries
III- increase unemployment rates from unsuitable technology
IV- Restrict subsidiary exports when they undercut the market of the parent company
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MCQs: MNCs can help the developing country to ?
I- Finance a savings gap or balance of payments deficit
II- Obtain foreign technology by adapting existing processes
III- Generate appropriate technology by adapting existing processes
IV- Employ domestic labor, especially in skilled jobs
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MCQs: Bilateral aid ?
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MCQs: The balance on current account ?
I- equals the absolute value of the balance on capital account
II- is financed by savings
III- is net grants minus remittances
IV- includes goods services and unilateral transfers
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MCQs: Columbia’s Jagdish Bhagwati criticizes United States administrations inability to distinguish between benefits of free trade ?
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MCQs: In a portfolio investment ?
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MCQs: The IMF is an agency charged with providing ?
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MCQs: Barro and Lee find that ceteris paribus, IMF lending has ?
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MCQs: Hollis Chenery and Alan Strout identity three development stages in which growth proceeds at the highest rate permitted by the most limiting factors These factors are ?
I- the skill limit
II- the savings gap
III- the fiscal gap
IV- the foreign exchange gap
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MCQs: An annual summary of country’s international economic and financial transactions is ?
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MCQs: I = S + F The equation above states that a country can increase its new capital formation (or investment) through is ?
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MCQs: Aid or official development assistance (ODA) includes ?
I- developments grants
II- loans with at least 25 percent grant element
III- military assistance
IV- technical cooperation
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MCQs: Japan’s programs ?
I- are understaffed politically muddled and administratively complex
II- are biased toward Asia
III- go primarily to less developed countries in Africa
IV- focus on loans and the grant element of aid is low
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MCQs: Which of the following statement is NOT true about OECD aid ?
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MCQs: Dani Rodrik points out that ?
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MCQs: The theory of the second best suggests that in the absence of perfect competition a privatized industry should charge a price of ?
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MCQs: Antimonopoly legislation is undertaken to ____ competition and market regulation is undertaken to ____ competition ?
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MCQs: In the UK, electricity industry parts are a ____ and other parts are ___ ?
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MCQs: Sales staff are keen to sell extended warranties because ?
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MCQs: A conglomerate merger is a merger of ?
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