Factors Influencing Growth and Development: Further Exploration (Edexcel A-Level Economics A): Quizzes
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What is a key limitation of transnational company investment in developing countries?
What is a key limitation of transnational company investment in developing countries?
They repatriate profits instead of reinvesting
According to Malthus, how can population and food supply grow respectively?
According to Malthus, how can population and food supply grow respectively?
Population exponentially, food arithmetically
At 2.5% annual growth, how long does it take for a population to double?
At 2.5% annual growth, how long does it take for a population to double?
28 years
How did Sri Lanka's birth rates differ from England and Wales during demographic transition?
How did Sri Lanka's birth rates differ from England and Wales during demographic transition?
Birth rates remained high for much longer
Why are informal sector interest rates higher than formal sector rates in rural areas?
Why are informal sector interest rates higher than formal sector rates in rural areas?
Risk premium and monopoly power of lenders
What does the Corruption Perception Index range measure?
What does the Corruption Perception Index range measure?
0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (highly clean)
What percentage of Botswana's population aged 15-49 was affected by HIV/AIDS in 2003?
What percentage of Botswana's population aged 15-49 was affected by HIV/AIDS in 2003?
37.3%
What is export-led growth?
What is export-led growth?
Growth via economies of scale from exports
What education problem results from widespread child labour in rural areas?
What education problem results from widespread child labour in rural areas?
High opportunity cost of education
According to Amartya Sen, what is the key cause of famines?
According to Amartya Sen, what is the key cause of famines?
People lacking entitlement to food