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  Regarding pursuing i - 3u*wukz r31b6tyi,v.y9 odsasws-r nward foreign direct investment (FDI) as a growth and development strategy, which of the following is a disadvanvsy,-w9ow1trkzs 3-*y. s 3uabir ud6tage of FDI for the host country?

I. Increased employment opportunities
II. Higher tax revenues to fund spending in other areas
III. Employment of local workforce in low-skill positions
IV. Transfer of organizational and managerial know-how

  Select from the choices below the reason(s) why primary prodztr-yt ef -5t*cn+sm 9gb 9i2zuct dependency contributes to development problems in economically least developed countries (Ee*ct9trmn t -s2izzfy 59-b+ gLDCs):

I. Primary exports' average price diverges from imports' average price.
II. Primary export prices are highly volatile.
III. Primary export revenue growth can harm other sectors' competitiveness.
IV. Surging export revenues can cause political instability.

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I. to service outstanding debts
II. to fund current government expenditures
III. to fund long-term infrastructure

  An economist advising the government of an economically least developed countrkqh(dj2s-yap(bz mhh: 4 5x: jy (ELDC) identified two major barriers to economic development: risinqjh5hayx:(: ksd(m4 j- pbz2h g economic inequality and low levels of human capital.

Which of the following strategies for economic development is most likely to address those barriers?

  The government of an economically least developed country (ELDC) decided t8 roc(p e.py,1d9zys *d i:jcio pursue interves o8p9ij*rpy.1y d:z,ceid( cntionist supply-side policies focusing on the provision of merit goods like healthcare and education programs.

Which of the following is not a possible downside or limitation of such policies?

  An economist advising the government of a less ec a f/xj(o:-(em n+xk6odrd0 ayonomically developed country (LEDC) identified the following barriers to economic development: lack of infrastructure and any(6/d0xm(jodeorx - n:aa k+f overdependence on primary sector exports.
Based on this scenario, the economist recommended provision of merit goods and infrastructure, export promotion, and diversification.
Which of the following are possible downsides or limitations of such policies?

I. Long time lag between implementation and results
II. Unsustainable burden on government budget
III. Creating new jobs in potential export industries
IV. Foreign competition increases efficiency in production

  

Country X select data	2000	2022
HDI	0.29	0.39
HDI Ranking	173	190
Gini Coefficient	0.398	0.375

Government spending on health and education (% of GDP) 23.6 40.6 Given the table above, identify which one of the choices below is true for Country X: