282 quiz weeks 11-12

Amartya Sen argues that development should come...

• Before democratization

• During democratization

• After democratization

• Without democratization

The 3 main forms of corruption

• Incidental

• Systemic

• Political

• Institutional

Collier argues that democracy does not improve corruption

• True

• False

3 mechanisms linking regime to economic growth

• Taxation

• Investment

• State autonomy

• Property rights

Sen emphasizes the (a)   approach in development

Proposed that population would eventually outpace food supply and cause famine/disease

• Amartya Sen

• William Gaud

• David Collier

• Thomas Malthus

The "Maltheus Catastrophe" proved to be real

• True

• False

There has never been a substantial famine in a functional, multiparty democracy

• True

• False

Major result of U.S. funding of fertilizers, irrigation, and hybrid systems during the Cold War

• Agricultural revolution

• Green revolution

• Deforestation crisis

• Monoculture production

Positive results of the Green Revolution

• Increase in yields/production

• Increased technological development

• Improved land efficiency

• Greater short-term resilience to failures