Some scholars have sought to incorporate new ways to measure development beyond exclusively economic indicators, as access to basic physical and social needs may be a better indicator of development than average income
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Who was Cesar Chavez?
a. A popular Mexican American entertainer who “crossed over” to an Anglo audience b. An American soldier of Mexican descent who served bravely in World War II c. A violent criminal whose rampage in California stoked anti-immigrant feelings d. One of the founders of the United Farm Workers union that agitated for immigrant farm worker rights
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Import-substitution industrialization is based on neo-liberal principles of reduced government protection of industries, fiscal austerity, and privatization. 2. Problems with ISI were emerging at the same times that economists and policy makers in the West were shifting from neoliberal to Keynesian ideas and becoming increasing supportive of the ability of governments to manage the market. 3. Developmental states usually follow neoliberal fiscal and monetary policy, keeping inflation low and their currencies stable and realistically valued vis-à-vis others. 4. According to Kaplan (2013), Latin American countries that relied more heavily on bonds to finance development maintained strong fiscal austerity than countries that relied more heavily on loans. 5. In countries with weak democracies and weak political parties, demands are based on patronage, which is likely to harm the business climate and discourages investment.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
BRIC countries are responsible for more than half of global green house gas and carbon emissions.
The expectations placed on governors has changed considerably over the course of American history
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.