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Who is the secretary general of the UN?
Ban Ki-moon
António Guterres
Kristalina Georgieva
David Malpass
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Type of barrier that adds a tax to increase the price of the products
Subsidies
Tariff
Licenses
Quota
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A refugee are poeple displaced from their home by a conflict or catastrophe with a possibility of return
False
True
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when credits are bigger we can talk about a 'superavit'
False
True
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Poverty is not just the lack of money, it is not having the capability to realize one's full potential as a human being
False
True
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Type of barrier that places a limit on the quantity of a product that can be imported
Quota
Tariff
Licenses
Local content requirement
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What's the poverty line?
1.9 dlls
2 dlls
1.8 dlls
1.7 dlls
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Type of barrier that is given by the government as an economic aid to local bussines
Tariff
Subsidies
Embargo
Local content requirement
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Is the exchange of international goods and services between countries
International exchange
International economy
International commerce
International trade
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It registers all economic transactions between the residents of a country and the rest of the world
Balance of transactions
Balance of capital
Balance of payments
Balance of the economy
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It registers imports and exports
Money account
Current acount
Financial account
Capital account
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Which are the types of migration?
Labor, illegal, asylum and refugee
Illegal, labor, asylum, student
Labor, illegal, trained profesionals ad asylum
Labor, trained profesionals, refugee and illegal
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Is the body of the UN that decides on wars
Economic and social council
Security council
General assembly
International court of justice
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Comparative advantage is the ability to produce with a higher opportunity cost than competitors
False
True
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Where does the documentary 'living on one dollar' takes place?
El salvador
Costa Rica
Mexico
Guatemala
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What are the three factors that determine whether a country is rich or poor?
Institutions, geography and culture
Culture, resources and geography
Culture, institutions and international trade
Geography, economics and institutions
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Nowadays we have the largest amount of refugees in recorded history
True
False
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Type of poverty caused by a sudden crisis
Situational
Relative
Absolute
Generational
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Demographics can be used by governments and corporations
False
True
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To protect domestic jobs and to promote infant industries are some of the reasons why we restrict international trade
True
False
21
Ethnicity is the physical characteristics of a person
True
False
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Its purpose is to ensure stability of the international monetary system and prevent crisis
World bank
International monetary fund
World health organization
United Nations
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Global south is technologically advanced and politically stable
True
False
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Welfare economics seeks to evaluate economic policies in terms of their effects on the well-being of the government
True
False
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Some of the advantages of migration are the economy of origin, demography and cultural diversity
True
False
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Type of poverty that involves a scarcity of necessities such as water, shelter and food
Relative
Absolute
Generational
Situational
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What are the three dimensions of teh social progress index?
Opportunity, Basic human needs and accessiblity to health care
Basic human needs, foundations of wellbeing and opportunity
Foundations of wellbeing, opportunity and literacy
Basic human needs, good economy and education
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Is the highest of the global trends
South - North
North - North
South - South
North - South
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It provides loans that help countries to develop and end poverty
United Nations
World health organization
World Bank
International monetary fund
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The push factors are: safety, opportunity, stability and freedom
False
True
