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Introduction to International Development, Practice Quiz: Chapter 07
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Introduction to International Development, Practice Quiz: Chapter 07
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Today, the concept of ________ has taken on a meaning beyond simply the creation of good market regulation to incorporate the inclusion of a broader set of interests from civil society in state decision-making processes.
a) democracy
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b) rationalism
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c) clientelism
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d) autonomy
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e) governance
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Legitimate governments are based primarily on ________.
a) support of the population
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b) election results
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c) their ability to control the population
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d) legal sovereignty
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e) external recognition by the UN
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A "state" is defined as ________.
a) a government beholden to a regional authority
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b) a country that has not been recognized by the UN
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c) an entity with monopoly over the means of force within a designated territory that it controls, enjoying legitimate support for that monopoly from the majority of the population residing in the territory
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d) a democratically elected government that makes decisions on behalf of the people
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e) none of the above
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The idea that the state is needed to destroy the "bottlenecks" that prevent a market-based industrialized economy from developing naturally as expected is associated with the 1950s ________ school of thought.
a) Marxist
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b) structuralist
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c) neoliberal
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d) dependency
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e) rationalist
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Johnson coined the term "developmentalist" state to suggest that a state could target particular sectors for successful promotion, which would lead to improvements in equity through ________.
a) corruption
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b) job creation
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c) governance
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d) clientelism
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e) particularism
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Due to the failure of neoliberal market reforms to produce widespread economic growth, there is now a greater acceptance amongst economists of the key role ________ must play in the process of development.
a) NGOs
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b) trade
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c) technology
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d) institutions
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e) the military
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Overall, neoliberal development policies have ________.
a) increased inequality in most of the world
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b) decreased inequality in most of the world
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c) had little influence on levels of inequality around the world
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d) have not really been implemented
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e) the widespread support of most people in developing countries
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________ did NOT adopt the "state planning" model of industrialization.
a) India
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b) Brazil
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c) Ghana
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d) Cuba
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e) Egypt
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The term "compradorial" describes ________.
a) the link between developing states and external interests
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b) a collective agreement regarding international development goals
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c) the appeasement of corporate interests
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d) expedient implementation of a market economy
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e) friendly working relations among stakeholders of international development programs
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The set of economic ideas that counsels state intervention in the economy in order to correct market failures is known as ________.
a) neoliberalism
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b) Hayekism
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c) Keynesianism
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d) communism
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e) clientelism
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The term "embedded autonomy" refers to states that ________.
a) develop strong network ties with foreign and domestic elites
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b) manage to retain some degree of autonomy for the pursuit of national interest
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c) motivate a strong sense of nationalism
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d) all of the above
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e) none of the above
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Industrialization is a key in development growth because it ________.
a) would help to diversify exports
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b) reduces the commodity and other dependency aspects of post-colonial economies,
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c) helps to create a middle-class domestic market of highly skilled workers
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d) both A and C
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e) all of the above
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The Weberian definition of the state includes ________.
a) territory
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b) legitimacy
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c) violence
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d) both A and B
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e) all of the above
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________ coined the term rent-seeking state.
a) Krueger
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b) Wallerstein
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c) Rostow
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d) Truman
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e) Frank
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________ is the representative of the idea that commodity prices were more volatile and earned less, over time, than industrial goods--because manufactured goods became more sophisticated (while coffee remained coffee). Therefore, developing economies needed industry to be able to reach the same standard of living as northern economies; the policies adopted became known as "import substituting industrialization."
a) Prebisch
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b) Friedman
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c) Lewis
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d) Keynes
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e) Weber
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Governance refers to the maintenance of order with as little government action as possible.
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b) False
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Government legitimacy is related to citizen support.
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b) False
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Traditional definitions of the concept of the state are criticized as being too Eurocentric.
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b) False
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Northern states tended to avoid protectionism during industrialism.
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b) False
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East Asia developed rapidly by eliminating state involvement in the economy.
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b) False
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Autonomy refers to a state's ability to defend itself from external attacks.
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b) False
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The term "developmentalist state" refers to a state that liberalizes its economy and fully integrates into global goods and capital markets.
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b) False
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By the 1970s, policy-makers and economists became "disillusioned" about the state's role in development.
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b) False
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According to the Prebisch-Singer hypothesis, commodity prices are more volatile than industrial goods.
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b) False
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According to Keynesian economic ideas, the state should engage in market interventions.
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b) False
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In the aftermath of World War II, when many of the independent states of Africa and Asia were created, the lack of evidence for Lewis's "natural" industrialization led to the adoption of Keynesian-oriented policies.
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b) False
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Sir Arthur Lewis is one of the scholars of dependency theory.
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b) False
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The World Bank has picked up the term governance to refer to its new-found concern with how well states function in managing markets.
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b) False
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During the 1980s, part of the neoliberal reforms involved setting up stock exchanges in much of the developing world. But, the experience with emerging financial markets has been largely disappointing.
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b) False
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The relative dominance of the East Asian state enables it to provide greater leadership to the private sector than is possible in other regions with less dominant states.
a) True
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b) False
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