Washington consensus - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Absolute Advantage The economic advantage one nation enjoys that is absolutely superior to other nations. Accounting Profit Total revenue minus total explicit cost Acquisition a wholly owned subsidiary is created through direct foreign investment. Administrative Policy Bureaucratic rules that make it harder to import foreign goods. Agglomeration Clustering of economic activities in certain locations. Beyond geographic advantages, location-specific advantages also arise f...

Progressive Pioneers (~pre-1910) Social and Political elites; Regional and local issue focus; Divided on preservation v. conservation. Groups: Sierra Club National Audubon Society Preservation Movement: Social and political elites (writers and artists) in mid to late 19th century began to argue that it was necessary to PRESERVE the grand scenery and natural features of the unspoiled western landscape; "romanticization" of nature. Influential thinkers: Henry David Thoreau, Ral...

Kennedy thoughts on the Beijing Consensus - correct answer BC: state-led capitalism - China doesn't have an effective strategy, their real strategy is economic reform without political reform but the don't have a plan - Washington Consensus was misconstrued Democracy promotes... - correct answer participation, competition, and liberty Competitive Authoritarianism - correct answer ...

I achieved to get an 8.3 for the 2022 exam with this summary. An extensive summary of ALL LITERATURE of weeks 1 till 8, including examples and images. You won't need to read the articles anymore. Articles summarized are: - Choy et al. (2007) Treatment of specific phobia in adults. Clinical Psychology Review, 27, 266– 286. - Davey (1997). A conditioning model of phobias. In G.C.L. Davey (Ed.), Phobias: A handbook of theory, research and treatment (pp. 301-322). Wiley. - Menzies, ...

CPH Exam Practice Test Bank Prep_ Answered_2022. Many people do not attempt to decrease unhealthy behaviors such as overeating or smoking because they lack the confidence that they can successfully change. This is an example of: (A) Perceived susceptibility (B) Perceived severity (C) Perceived self-efficacy (D) Perceived response efficacy The construct of normative beliefs is from which model/theory? (A) Transtheoretical model (B) Theory of reasoned action/planned behavior (C) So...

No matter how large a settlement becomes, it does not become truly urban until: correct answers its workforce is divorced from the soil. How does the contemporary world's urban population growth rate compare with the overall population growth rate? correct answers The world's urban population is growing more rapidly than the world's population as a whole. Montreal was founded on the banks of the St. Lawrence River where the Lachine Rapids impeded upstream navigation. This is a descrip...

MOCA Elementary Social Studies Questions and Answers Graded A Which of the following events contributed to the US' entry into WWII? A. Germany's unrestricted submarine welfare B. the attack on Pearl Harbor C. the battle of Britain D. the battle of the bulge b. The attack on Pearl Harbor Which of the following factors might contribute to inflation? A. high interest rates and a low amount of printed currency B. high unemployment rates C. a decrease in supply and a low amount of printed c...

Choose the normative statement. - Answer Having a baby is too important to forgo for financial reasons. __________ is an element or factor that is liable to change, or vary, from case to case. - Answer a variable Which of the following is not a good comparative politics question? - Answer When did the Iranian Revolution happen? Which of the following is true about the cases Most-Similar-Systems designs? - Answer the outcomes should differ To make a concept measureable, researchers wo...

WGU D265 Critical Thinking and Logic Quiz #2(Question Set #2)Completed!! Which of the following problems has a solution that is widely accepted by experts? Select one. a) What is the best way to prevent teen drug use? {b} What is the best medical approach for treating alcohol poisoning? c) What can be done to prevent drunk driving? d) What is the best treatment for alcoholism? A charitable organization is suffering from decreased donations. The board of directors holds a meeting to...

13 original colonies - Delaware - Pennsylvania - New Jersey - Georgia - Connecticut - Massachusetts Bay - Maryland - South Carolina - New Hampshire - Virginia - New York - North Carolina - Rhode Island The Great Lakes - Huron - Ontario - Michigan - Erie - Superior Two largest rivers - Mississippi River - Missouri River Seven continents - North America - South America - Europe -Africa -Asia Australia -Antartica carrying capacity the number o...