A resource-rich country suffering from an economic resource curse is one in which ______.
A. the country suffers from lack of growth due to overexploitation of natural resources
B. the economy is so focused on the resource industry that other sectors are neglected
C. there is no incentive for the government to provide economic support or respond to its citizens
D. inclusive institutions gradually transition into extractive institutions
B. the economy is so focused on the resource industry that other sectors are neglected
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Which of the following would be an example of a Jim Crow law?
a. literacy tests b. prohibition of poll taxes c. mandatory voter registration d. intense desegregation efforts
One of the impediments to bureaucratic accountability is that policymakers ______.
a. often do not want maximum control over administrators b. do not understand performance measurement c. often do not want minimum control over administrators d. focus only on positive control
In the 2002 elections, President Bush focused on the threat from Iraq and terrorists, not on the economy
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Reengineering advocates ______ reform, in direct contrast to continuous improvement, which insists ______ reforms are best to improve organizations.
a. downsizing; upsizing b. bottom-up; top-down c. top-down; bottom-up d. outside-in; inside-out