A. bureaucracy
B. bad luck
C. poor communications
D. the low level of government grants and by the fact that some projects would have gone ahead anyway
Related Mcqs:
- Interventionist policies to restore regional imbalance focus on ?
A. subsidies to encourage firms that moves
B. tax concessions for firms that move.
C. improved infrastructure
D. all of the above - A comparison of Japan’s policies before 1945 with the policies in effect after 1945 indicates that______________?
A. reduction in spending on military goods leads to economic depression
B. dependence on foreign trade usually leads to a weakened national economy
C. territorial aggression is not necessary to secure national economic goals
D. democratic institution hinder economic growth - A ____ is a regional trading bloc in Which member countries eliminate internal trade barriers but maintain existing barriers against countries that are not member ?
A. free trade area
B. customs union
C. common market
D. monetary union - ________ is said to exist when the formation of a regional trading group leads to the reduction of trade with nonmember countries in favor of member countries ?
A. trade creation
B. trade diversion
C. trade exclusion
D. trade distortion - _________ is said to exist when the formation of a regional trading group leads to an expansion of trade above pregroup levels ?
A. trade creation
B. trade diversion
C. trade exclusion
D. trade distortion - Mention the name for that urban and rural region which is closely associated economically with an adjoining town or city. Term is also used to describe the area that is serviced by a port or coastal settlement ?
A. Hinterland
B. Country land
C. Dependent land
D. Parasite land - When an individual buys a car in a congested urban area, it generates ?
A. a positive externality
B. a technology spillover
C. an efficient market outcome.
D. a negative externality - Which of the following is not TRUE about rural urban migration ?
A. Migration to the cities is a larger contributor than natural population growth to urban labor growth is sub Saharan Africa
B. In Latin America natural population increase is the major source of urban growth
C. From 1975 to 2000 the number of cities in LDC with populations over 1 million increased from 20 to 50
D. The urban share of total LDC population grew from 27 percent in 1975 and 35 percent in 1992 to 40 percent in 2003 - As consequence of rural urban migration ?
A. More and more urbanization is taking place N successfully
B. Ruralization of Urban areas is taking place
C. Ruralization of Urban areas and ripid growth seem to be the result
D. None of the above - Which one of the following is the best criterion of contrast between a rural and urban community ?
A. Geographic location
B. Specific size of population
C. Specific density of population
D. Diversification of occupations
