Washington consensus Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

GVPT 282 Midterm Latest 2023 Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) The AIIB is a financial institution focused on multilateral development in the Asia-Pacific region. This bank, with its 17-founding member and other joiners, competes with the IFIs established under the Bretton Woods System, mainly the World Bank and IMF. As a result, it threatens U.S.'s power to advance its foreign policy through conditionality for loans. Instead, IFIs may not compete, and this competition allows developin...

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, ...

Uneven development - The increasing gap in economic conditions between core and peripheral regions as a result of the globalization of the economy. Idea that capitalism produces variations in development outcomes across time/space Neoliberalism - A strategy for economic development that calls for free markets, balanced budgets, privatization, free trade, and minimal government intervention in the economy. small govt; anti-welfare, all about the individual - 1970s and on Reagan (US) and Tha...

Base of the pyramid (BOP) Correct ans - Economies where people make less than $2,000 per capita per year. BRIC Correct ans - Brazil, Russia, India, and China. Emerging economies Correct ans - A term that has gradually replaced the term "developing countries" since the 1990s. Emerging markets Correct ans - A term that is often used interchangeably with "emerging economies." Expatriate manager Correct ans - A manager who works ...

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...

Base of the pyramid (BOP) Correct ans - Economies where people make less than $2,000 per capita per year. BRIC Correct ans - Brazil, Russia, India, and China. Emerging economies Correct ans - A term that has gradually replaced the term "developing countries" since the 1990s. Emerging markets Correct ans - A term that is often used interchangeably with "emerging economies." Expatriate manager Correct ans - A manager who works ...

IB Global Politics Development Latest Update Graded A+ development sustained increase in the standard of living of a society human development the process of enlarging people's freedoms and opportunities and improving their well-being economic development the increase in productivity and revenue sociopolitical development social developments GDP shows average income but does not show how this is dispersed Gini Coefficient measures inequality of society, assumes inequality ...

ability-to-pay principle the idea that taxes should be levied on a person according to how well that person can shoulder the burden absolute advantage The economic advantage one nation enjoys that is absolutely superior to other nations. absorptive capacity The ability to recognize the value of new information, assimilate it, and apply it. accommodative strategy A strategy characterized by some support from top managers, who may increasingly view CSR as a worthwhile endeavor. ...

IB Global Politics - Development (3) Test Exam Latest and Verified development - CORRECT ANSWER-- a universal basic aim for individuals as the continuous rise of living standards and the wellbeing of a social organization - largely shaped around how countries can "catch up" to their wealthy counterparts - the creation of a stable and prosperous society with a universal respect for human rights; peace and security Modernization Theory (1960s) - CORRECT ANSWER-- Rostow's plan to move ...

The _____ of globalization suggests that globalization is neither recent nor one-directional. - correct answer pendulum view Which of the following is true of the Group of 20 (G-20)? - correct answer It only has 19 member countries. Which of the following countries would be characterized as an emerging economy? - correct answer Brazil People who live in the Triad countries comprise the _____ of the global economic pyramid. - correct answer top tier Expats often receive significant __...