Governments may contribute to inflationary pressure because of building up large ?

Related Mcqs:

1. Takatoshi Ito (1992) contends that parliamentary governments manipulate the timing of _____ while presidential governments manipulate the timing of _____?

   A. monetary policy, fiscal policy
   B. elections; economics policies
   C. economic policies; political policies
   D. tax collection, tax implementation

2. Less demand in the economy may increase unemployment; this may lead to less spending which may reduce demand further. This is called ?

   A. The upward accelerator
   B. The downward multiplier
   C. The upward PPF
   D. The downward mpc

3. Which scholar argues the following Plantations have no significant advantage over peasants [for] crops for which centralized processing and marketing are not necessary Cocoa and coconuts are typical examples of a lack of large scale economies Peasants can grow and process these crops in small lots with no large capital requirement beyond small indigenous tools and facilities ?

   A. Yujiro Hayami
   B. Raanan Weitz
   C. Hans Singer
   D. Tim Dyson

4. Which of the following colonial policy contribute further to today’s agricultural underdevelopment in Africa ?

   I. Colonial governments compelled farmers to grow selected crops
   II. Colonialism often changed traditional land tenure systems from individual control to communal
   III. Colonialists failed to train African agricultural scientists and managers
   IV. Research and development concentrated on food production and small farmers and herders.

   A. I and II only
   B. I and III only
   C. III and IV only
   D. II and III only

5. Worker-managed socialism helped contribute to ________ ‘s rapid economic growth from 1959 to 1979?

   A. Yugoslavia
   B. Chile
   C. Vietnam
   D. Japan

6. During the 1980s and 1990s a period of economic conservative governments in much of West and Japan, a leading approach among development economists was ?

   A. neoclassicism
   B. Marxism
   C. Rostow’s model
   D. classical appraoch

7. Throughout the world, governments tend to auction quota licenses to their highest bidder ?

   A. always
   B. often
   C. seldom
   D. never

8. From the perspective of the American public as a whole, export subsidies levied by overseas governments on goods sold to the United States ?

   A. help more than they hurt
   B. hurt more then they help
   C. are equivalent to an import quota
   D. are equivalent to an export quota

9. The single European Act committed ________ governments to a ________ in 1992?

   A. European union, single market
   B. Western European, single currency area
   C. European Union, single currency area
   D. Western European, single market

10. To increase growth, governments should do all of the following except ?

    A. encourage foreigners to investment in your country
    B. encourage saving and investment
    C. nationalize major industries
    D. encourage research and development
    E. Promote free trade