A. services and white-collar jobs
B. manufacturing and blue-collar jobs
C. natural resource extraction and mining jobs
D. agriculture and farming jobs
Related Mcqs:
- Macroeconomic theory that emphasized the theories of Keynes and de-emphasized the classical theory developed as the result of the failure of ?
A. economic theory to explain the simultaneous increases in inflation and unemployment during the 1970s
B. The classical model to explain the prolonged existence of high unemployment during the Great Depression
C. fine tuning during the 1960s
D. the economy to grow at a rapid rate during the 1950s - A attempts to limit outsourcing of jobs to foreigners by requiring that a minimum percentage of a product’s value must be produced domestically if that good is to be sold in the domestic market ?
A. domestic subsidy
B. voluntary restraint agreement
C. domestic content requirement
D. tariff-rate quota - 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 - For the first time since World War I, in the mid-1980s the United States became a net international ?
A. exporter
B. importer
C. debtor
D. creditor - The appreciation in the value of the dollar in the early 1980s is explained by all of the following except ?
A. the United States being considered a safe haven by foreign investors
B. relatively high real interest rates in the United States
C. confidence of foreign investors in the U.S economy
D. relatively high inflation rates in the United States - In the 1980s economists studying the source of growth observed no positive relationship between information and communications technology (ICT) investments and productivity This is known as ?
A. Solow residual
B. productivity paradox
C. technological followership
D. Stieglitz discrepancies - The U.S real food aid, as well as food reserves dropped from the 1960s to the 1980s partly because ?
A. the transportation and storage cost increased tremendously
B. proponents of basic-needs attainment opposed food-aid
C. U.S farm interests wanted to reduce surplus grain stocks
D. agricultural production suffered excessively due to weather changes - Economic development in Japan after World War II and in Communist China since the 1980s in similar in that both nations have sought to ?
A. end foreign investment
B. develop their vast natural resources to achieve economic growth
C. utilize the concepts of capitalism to improve their economies
D. nationalize most major industries and restrict competition - Which statement best explains China’s economic shift towards capitalism in the 1980s and early 1990s ?
A. China’s economic policies were directly influenced by the success of the Soviet economic System
B. The Tiananmen Square massacre resulted in Major economic reforms in China
C. The success of the Cultural Revolution resulted in the increased westernization of china
D. communist economic policies were not meeting the needs of the society - During the 1980s and 1990s the economic policies of China, supported by Deng Xiaoping have led directly to______________??
A. an expansion of China’s colonial empire
B. an increase in trade with the West
C. a return to a strict command economy
D. the success of the commune system
