New Atlantica suffers from poor governance, and thereforeit has high levels of poverty and slow GDP growth of 1 percent per year. In response, donors have provided New Atlantica with development aid equal to 2 percent of annual GDP. Based on the World Bank’s calculations, what is the most likely economic result of providing such aid to New Atlantica?
a. Annual GDP growth turns to negative 3 percent.
b. Annual GDP growth falls to 0.7 percent.
c. Annual GDP growth increases to 1.5 percent.
d. Annual GDP growth increases to 5 percent.
b. Annual GDP growth falls to 0.7 percent.
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