Exam 18: Trade and Development

IDs and Paired-Concept Questions These terms can be used individually as short-answer identification questions, or they can be used in pairs. In the latter case, ask students to explain (1) the meaning and significance of each of the two terms and (2) the relationship between them. -Geographic location,trade

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Question 21

Raul Prebisch,Hans Singer,and other economists argued that,over the long run,prices for primary commodity exports on the world markets tend to fall relative to prices of manufactured goods.This concept is known as:

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Question 22

________ is the ratio of the prices a nation receives for the goods it exports relative to the prices it receives for the goods it imports.

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Question 23

IDs and Paired-Concept Questions These terms can be used individually as short-answer identification questions, or they can be used in pairs. In the latter case, ask students to explain (1) the meaning and significance of each of the two terms and (2) the relationship between them. -Openness to trade,rate of growth in GDP per capita

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Question 24

________ acts like a tax on economic activity and encourages rent-seeking behavior rather than productive investment.

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Question 25

According to British economist Paul Collier,which of the following significantly increases the probability that a nation will experience a civil war?

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Question 26

IDs and Paired-Concept Questions These terms can be used individually as short-answer identification questions, or they can be used in pairs. In the latter case, ask students to explain (1) the meaning and significance of each of the two terms and (2) the relationship between them. -Absolute advantage,comparative advantage

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Question 27

Tariff escalation makes it harder for developing nations to move up the value-added ladder by imposing higher tariffs on imports of than on .

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Question 28

Which term labels the problem that emerging economies could face when experiencing export booms of primary commodities?

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Question 29

Expanded production of primary products can stimulate ________ by making lower-cost primary goods available as inputs to other industries.

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Question 30

IDs and Paired-Concept Questions These terms can be used individually as short-answer identification questions, or they can be used in pairs. In the latter case, ask students to explain (1) the meaning and significance of each of the two terms and (2) the relationship between them. -Politics,resource traps

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Raul Prebisch,Hans Singer,and other economists argued that,over the long run,prices for primary commodity exports on the world markets tend to fall relative to prices of manufactured goods.This concept is known as:

________ is the ratio of the prices a nation receives for the goods it exports relative to the prices it receives for the goods it imports.

________ acts like a tax on economic activity and encourages rent-seeking behavior rather than productive investment.

According to British economist Paul Collier,which of the following significantly increases the probability that a nation will experience a civil war?

Tariff escalation makes it harder for developing nations to move up the value-added ladder by imposing higher tariffs on imports of than on .

Which term labels the problem that emerging economies could face when experiencing export booms of primary commodities?

Expanded production of primary products can stimulate ________ by making lower-cost primary goods available as inputs to other industries.

Patterns of Development

Measuring Economic Growth and Development

Economic Growth: Concepts and Patterns

Theories of Economic Growth

States and Markets

Inequality and Poverty

Population

Education

Health

Investment and Savings

Fiscal Policy

Financial Development and Inflation

Foreign Debt and Financial Crises

Foreign Aid

Managing Short-Run Crises in an Open Economy

Agriculture and Development

Agricultural Development: Technology, policies, and Institutions

Trade Policy

Sustainable Development

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Exam 18: Trade and Development

Raul Prebisch,Hans Singer,and other economists argued that,over the long run,prices for primary commodity exports on the world markets tend to fall relative to prices of manufactured goods.This concept is known as:

________ is the ratio of the prices a nation receives for the goods it exports relative to the prices it receives for the goods it imports.

________ acts like a tax on economic activity and encourages rent-seeking behavior rather than productive investment.

According to British economist Paul Collier,which of the following significantly increases the probability that a nation will experience a civil war?

Tariff escalation makes it harder for developing nations to move up the value-added ladder by imposing higher tariffs on imports of ________ than on ________.

Which term labels the problem that emerging economies could face when experiencing export booms of primary commodities?

Expanded production of primary products can stimulate ________ by making lower-cost primary goods available as inputs to other industries.

Patterns of Development

Measuring Economic Growth and Development

Economic Growth: Concepts and Patterns

Theories of Economic Growth

States and Markets

Inequality and Poverty

Population

Education

Health

Investment and Savings

Fiscal Policy

Financial Development and Inflation

Foreign Debt and Financial Crises

Foreign Aid

Managing Short-Run Crises in an Open Economy

Agriculture and Development

Agricultural Development: Technology, policies, and Institutions

Trade Policy

Sustainable Development

Filters

Tariff escalation makes it harder for developing nations to move up the value-added ladder by imposing higher tariffs on imports of than on .