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The measure used to examine the distribution of wealth at the world level is.
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A. Gini coefficient
B. Lorenz curve
C. Philips curve
D. None of these
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In the Harrod - Domar equation g = s/v , v is defined as.
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A. the value of the country a capital stock
B. The ratio of the country's capital stock to its output.
C. The change in the country's capital stock
D. None of the above
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Historically countries at early stages of rapid economics development have tended to experience.
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A. Trade deficits and an excess of investment over domestic saving.
B. Trade surpluses and an excess of investment over domestic saving
C. Trade deficits and an increase of domestic saving over investment.
D. Trade surpluses and an excess of domestic saving over investment.
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In developing countries the co existence of modern and tadeonal method of production in urban and ruler sector is called.
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A. Dualism
B. Under employment
C. Under estimation of resources
D. None of these
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The concept of unbaled growth and balance growth are.
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A. Unlimited value
B. Single value
C. Limited value
D. Short value
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Theories of surplus labor describe that
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A. In UDCs unemployment rate is high
B. The margin productivity labor is near to zero
C. Overpopulation is much more in UDCs
D. DCs have less uemployment
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Small size of market is the primary cause of under development according to.
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A. Balance growth theory
B. Unbalance growth theory.
C. Big push theory
D. Dualistic theories
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The Harrod -Domar models are based on the restrictive assumption of.
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A. Increasing saving income ratio
B. Decreasing saving income ratio
C. Low saving income ratio
D. Constant saving income ratio
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According to Nurkse a balance growth a ncessary to.
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A. Develop resources
B. Develop capital
C. Break vicious circle of poverty
D. Develop infrastructure.
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Which of the following is not viewed by the text as a major political obstacle to development.
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A. Growth oriented polices may damage the short term interest of influential groups
B. Civil war
C. Corruption
D. Departing from strict laissez faire principles
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The natural rate of unemployment is generally thought of as the
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A. Ratio of the frictional unemployment rate to the cyclical unemployment rate.
B. Sum of fictional unemployment and cyclical unemployment.
C. Sum of frictional unemployment and structural unemployment.
D. sum of structural unemployment and cyclical unemployment.
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The conjecture that inequality first increases with development then decreases with further development has been
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A. Strongly supported by most studies
B. Supported mainly by cross section not time series studies.
C. Supported mainly by time sereis not cross section studies
D. Generally repudiated by empirical studies.
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What characteristics is likely to increase population grotwth.
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A. Family planning programs
B. Old age social security
C. Lack of women's empowerment
D. Rapid economic growth
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The Schumpeterian growth model is based upon
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A. Inveslors
B. Capital formation
C. entrepreneurs
D. all of these
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in UDCs a potential resource of saving is
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A. Structural unemployment
B. Over employment
C. Domestic saving
D. Disguised unemployment
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Economic development can be achieve through stages, is the theory of.
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A. Rosenstein Rodan
B. Leibstein
C. W.W. Rostow
D. M.P. Todaro
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Which of the following is NOT characteristics of underdeveloped nations.
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A. Low per capita income
B. Low growth rate of GNP
C. General needs for substantive investment in the infrastructure
D. Low population growth rates
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The concept of carbon credit originated from which one of the following.
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A. Earth summit rio de jeneiro
B. Kyoto protocol
C. Montreal protocol
D. G-8 summit Helligendamm
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Which of the following could be a reason for the problem of lack of jobs being overestimated.
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A. the existence of disguised unemployment
B. People are underemployment
C. People holding only one job
D. The existence of child labour
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One of the following is not a necessary characteristics of UDCs
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A. Low saving ratio
B. Low capital formation
C. Disguised unemployment
D. Insufficient human resources.
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