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Wealth and Poverty week 2
Wealth and Poverty week 2
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1
According to Esther Duflo poor people get used to handouts.
False
True
2
If Acegmolu is right, then we can all be more like the Scandinavians!
True
False
3
Acegmolu presents data that cuddly capitalists are dependent on cutthroat capitalists for technological knowledge.
False
True
4
According to Landes, Europe progressed earlier because the following, except:
Shift in their culture
Their genetic composition
Their invention and know-how
Their geography
5
Social policies can be subjected to rigorous scientific testing to see if they work.
True
False
6
In history, we cannot ignore the legacy of ________ in the current economic state of the so-called Third World.
Nation-building
World Wars
Colonialism
Dictatorships
7
Joseph Stiglitz contends that Keynes did not take into account the issue of 'distribution' in his analysis.
False
True
8
According to Pecchi and Piga, Keynes may have underestimated the pleasure of work.
False
True
9
Which of the following is not part of the UN Sustainable Goal on poverty eradication?
End illegal migration to Europe
End extreme poverty
Implement social protection for the vulnerable
Build resilience of the poor
10
Keynes rightly predicted that everyone will devote themselves to the arts, leisure and poetry by 2030.
True
False