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A critic of “Shock therapy” to transition economies. Vladamir Popov, contends that shock therapists put a heavy emphasis on ?
Privatization refers to a range of policies including ?
State-owned enterprises (SOEs) are also called ?
The industrial concentration ratio is the proportion of an industry’s output ?
In 1979-80 China first created _____ for foreigners to set up enterprises hire labor and import duty-free goods for processing and re-exporting ?
Structural economists from the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America (ECLA) emphasized ?
Countries facing a persistent external deficit can ?
S = Savings, I = domestic investment, X = exports of goods and services, and M = imports of goods and services Which of the following is true ?
Countries with chronic balance of payments deficits eventually need to borrow abroad often from the ________ as the lender of last resort?
Pathologies endemic to the Soviet bureaucracy included secrecy formalism cumbersome procedures rigidity and the tendency to concentrate on control rather than performance The party controlled The state by using the ____ the power to recommend and approve managers in administration and enterprises, of appointments and promotions to control access to government positions ?
A development bank based in London, which loans funds to governments of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union is the ?
Which of the following statement is NOT true about state owned enterprises (SOEs) ?
Which of the following is not a quasi-public good ?
Before the 1978 reforms China had a(n) ?
When the world Bank or IMF requires improved external balance in the short run the agency may condition its loan on expenditure switching that is ?
Internal balance refers to ?
According to the Brandt report the IMF’s insistence on drastic measures in short time periods ?
Which of the following may constitute the International Monetary Fund’s conditionality for borrowing?

Countries such as ________ that failed to adjust to a persistent external disequilibrium were more vulnerable to poverty displacement and even war ?

A. Japan and Korea
B. Brazil and Argentina
C. Algeria and Yugoslavia
D. Singapore and Malaysia

Correct Answer: Algeria and Yugoslavia ✔

Last Updated: June 18, 2019