According to Patten in "Malawi Versus the World Bank," the "Washington Consensus" required countries that borrowed money from the World Bank and IMF to
a. privatize state-owned enterprises.
b. increase spending on health and education.
c. limit their trade with foreign markets.
d. use public monies to subsidize commodities.
Correct Answer: a
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