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Martin
Staniland suggests “how politics determines aspects of the economy, and
how economic institutions determine the political process, as well as the
dynamic interaction between the two forces” defines:

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During the 16th
and 17th centuries, major European countries were guided by the philosophy of
___________________

which looked at a
nation’s economy as means to enhance political power and monarchies.

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Eighteenth
century Scottish economist Adam Smith favored which kind of state involvement
in markets?

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Twentieth century
economist Sir John Maynard Keynes, responding to the Great Depression,
advocated:

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Allowing
market forces complete free reign, with no government intervention is

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Since
the 1980s, neoliberal economic policies (free trade, free markets,
unrestrained capitalism) reduced government economic intervention in:

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In
a command economy:

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One
could conclude that Adam Przeworski is in favor of which form of economic
policy?

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Major
weaknesses of command economies include all except:

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Command
economies feature a large class of privileged bureaucrats that enjoy
________________.

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China’s
transition to _________________ has produced one of the world’s fastest
growing economies.

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Chalmers Johnson’s
notion of the developmental state is exemplified by which Asian countries?

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East
Asian developmental states intervened actively in their respective economies
to guide and achieve goals -all except:

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Which
Asian country’s model for state guided industrial policies served as a model
for other Asian countries?

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Which
two Third World countries mentioned in Chapter 10 relied on American trained
economists to develop economic policies?

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Which model for
economic development assigns government a very limited role?

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During
the past two decades, countries in Latin America and Africa have reduced
government control of economic development because:

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Third World
countries in Latin America have yet to catch up with countries in
Asia which have adopted a (an) __________________

strategy to
capture international consumer markets.

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In Hong Kong,
Taiwan and South Korea, the export of low tech goods such as textiles, toys
and footwear had which long term consequence(s)?

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Which
country is the largest producer of green house gases and emissions that
contribute to global warming?

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