IGOs established after the Second World War have controlled the rules of world trade and financial f (Edexcel A-Level Geography): Quizzes
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In which year was the Bretton Woods agreement established?
In which year was the Bretton Woods agreement established?
1944
Where are the headquarters of both the IMF and World Bank located?
Where are the headquarters of both the IMF and World Bank located?
Washington DC
When was the WTO (World Trade Organization) founded?
When was the WTO (World Trade Organization) founded?
1995
Where is the WTO headquarters located?
Where is the WTO headquarters located?
Geneva
Which is a component of Structural Adjustment Policies (SAPs)?
Which is a component of Structural Adjustment Policies (SAPs)?
Opening domestic markets to investment
What problem hit World Bank loans made in the 1970s?
What problem hit World Bank loans made in the 1970s?
High interest rates in the 1980s
When was the HIPC initiative introduced?
When was the HIPC initiative introduced?
1996
How much debt was written off for 18 poorest countries in 2005?
How much debt was written off for 18 poorest countries in 2005?
£30bn
How many people does the EU market provide access to for member countries?
How many people does the EU market provide access to for member countries?
Over 500 million people
What is a disadvantage of trade bloc membership for richer nations?
What is a disadvantage of trade bloc membership for richer nations?
They contribute more than they receive