The Aznalcollar mine waste pond broke at the end of April ___
1998
1988
1978
Thanks to the ___ Revolution, for the first time in history products were available in significant quantities
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Industrial
Russian
Products made to ___ are more beneficial for the producer, the seller, and therefore the entire market
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Break
Last forever
The tastes, lifestyles and preferences of the ___ class slowly spread to become the standard that all consumers seek to emulate
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Lower
Upper
Liberals maintain that anti-consumerism is a precursor ___
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Of capitalims
Of central planning
What is the correct statement?
While many Sub-Saharan countries have high inequality and high poverty rates, other countries, such as India, have low inequality and high poverty rates
While many Sub-Saharan countries have low inequality and high poverty rates, other countries, such as India, have high inequality and high poverty rates
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Chances of finishing high school are 40 per cent ___ in rich democracies than in poor autocracies
Greater
Lower
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Poor democracies manage the resources they have ___ efficiently than poor autocracies
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More
Less
Welfare states have an effect on ___ poverty
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Increase
Reduce
The ___ effect is the phenomenom, widely observed throughout advanced welfare states, that the middle classes tend to be the main beneficiaries of social benefits and services, even if they are primarily directed to the poor
Matthew
Doppler
Mandela
The most important diseases of poverty are:
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AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis
AIDS, obesity and tuberculosis
Lower-income families, on a per capita basis, contribute as ___ as possible to climate change
Much
Little
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The main poverty line in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and the European Union is based on "economic distance", and income level set at 50% of the ___ income of a household
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Average
Median
A greater distribution of income and wealth would cause ___ of poverty
A reduction
An increase
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South Korea's ban on imported Japanese cars leds to ___ its own auto industry
Weaken
Strengthen
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Empowering women ___ poverty
Worses
Improves
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Some NGOs have maintained that Western monetary aid often only serves to increase poverty and social inequality because foreign aid is seen as serving the interests of the ___
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Recipient rather than donor
Donor rather than recipient
One of the objectives within the First Millenium Goal was to reduce to ___ the proporcion of people living in extreme poverty by the year 2015
A half
A third part
A fourth part
One of the "Quick earnings" from the Sachs Report is providing soil nutrients for farmers in Sub-Saharan ___
America
Africa
Asia
Underdeveloped nations are characterized by a trade balance ___
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With surplus
With deficit
Primary commodities, on which most developing countries depend, ___ subject to considerable short-term price fluctuations
Are
Aren't
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___ nations provide natural resources
Rich
Poor
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Many of the curren debt levels were amassed following the ___ petroleum crisis
2008
1929
1973
Odious debts are considered as ___
Personal debts of the regime that incurred in the debt