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The World Economy (2014) - China as a Developmental State Quiz

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What is the concept of a 'developmental state' as discussed in the text?

A country that prioritizes cultural preservation and heritage conservation.

A country that emphasizes social welfare programs and poverty reduction.

A country that prioritizes economic growth and adopts institutional arrangements to promote it. (correct)

A country that focuses on military development and defense strategies.

Who initially put forward the concept of a developmental state?

Smith

Johnson (correct)

Wade

Amsden

What does the author argue about China in the context of being a developmental state?

China is not a developmental state due to its ineffective policies for economic growth.

China is a developmental state based on its government objectives and governance arrangements. (correct)

China is a developmental state solely based on its military strategies and defense priorities.

China does not prioritize economic growth and institutional arrangements for promoting it.

What is the main focus of much of the developmental state literature?

Precise policy measures put in place for rapid industrialization Signup and view all the answers

In the context of a developmental state, what is China's underlying political economy represented by?

Government objectives and governance arrangements for their implementation Signup and view all the answers

What contributes to the varying economic growth rates among different economies?

Government's policy priority and institutional arrangements for economic growth Signup and view all the answers

What approach is adopted in the paper?

A broader definition approach Signup and view all the answers

Which type of states may have placed emphasis on growth objectives but failed to achieve rapid growth?

Unsuccessful developmental states Signup and view all the answers

Why does the paper differ from a conventional research paper in economics?

It lacks a formal hypothesis testing Signup and view all the answers

What is the intended contribution of the paper?

To offer insight into both the broader argument and specific evidence Signup and view all the answers

What is the risk associated with the broad argument presented in the paper?

The risk of unconvincing constituent arguments Signup and view all the answers

In which section of the paper are the institutions and incentive structures used by China discussed?

Section 4 Signup and view all the answers

What does Section 5 of the paper discuss?

The successes, limitations, and adverse consequences of China's policies Signup and view all the answers

What is considered in Section 6 of the paper?

Whether China’s developmental state can be sustained in the future Signup and view all the answers

Which type of leadership did China have under central planning?

Leadership focused on rapid industrialization Signup and view all the answers

What kind of growth did industrial production experience under central planning?

10.5% per year real term growth Signup and view all the answers