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What was the percent change, on average, per year of nominal GDP over the decade?
What was happening to Botswana's GDP per person over each period? What was the rate of growth of GDP per capita over both periods?
What other inflows of income to and outflows of income from a country can cause the GNI measure of income to differ from the GDP measure of income?
Just to help cement the concepts in your head, list here the fundamental structural changes. Discuss briefly the ways in which these changes are interrelated.
What are some of the direct and indirect (opportunity) costs to an economy of a high incidence of HIV/AIDS?
How does the technology of agricultural production in use differ in, say, the Sudan from that used in a developed nation, like the United States?
What progress have the major regions made in attaining Goal 1? You can find the data at the World Bank website in the Data section.
Why might former colonies that are only recently independent be more likely to be less-developed than long-independent nations?
How a country might go about attempting to maximize the net benefits from the location of foreign MNCs within its economy?
Briefly explain how each obstacle acts to retard economic progress. Indicate whether each is an internal or an external barrier.
How does the headcount measure of poverty differ from the poverty gap measure?
List five key characteristics that you think are shared by most less-developed economies.
Why do economists put so much emphasis on entrepreneurship? How can poor nations encourage it?
How does microfi nance alter prospects for economic growth? The distribution of political power?
Under what conditions would a country welcome a balance-of-payments deficit? When would it not want a deficit?
The central bank of the United States that performs the general functions to help promote the effective operation of the country's economy.
Power generation can be both Monopolistic competition or an oligopoly in the U.S. We as a nation discuss reduction of carbon constant.
Analyze any comparative advantages and international trade opportunities. Explain the factors that will affect demand, supply, and prices of that product.
Suppose that the quantity of cars demanded exceeds the quantity of cars supplied.
Formally, i.e. mathematically, describe a feasible allocation for this economy.
Do the economic benefits of industrialization outweigh the economic costs?
How do changes in the foreign value of the U.S. dollar affect foreign enrollments at U.S. colleges?
Why would a decline in the value of the dollar prompt foreign manufacturers such as BMW to build production plants in the United States?
Who would benefit and who would lose from such retaliation? Can you suggest alternative ways to ensure import supplies?
Once someone has received TANF welfare benefits for a total of 5 years, they permanently ineligible for more TANF benefit. How will work incentives be affected?