You are the economic advisor to the president of a small, economically developing nation. Your nation would like a loan to be able to construct more roads in the hope that easier and more reliable transportation will spur economic growth. The international organization that you would request such a loan from would be
A) General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade.
B) International Monetary Fund.
C) World Bank.
D) World Trade Organization.
E) Yearly Economic Forum.
McDonald's now has more foreign franchises than it does American ones. This is a good example of
A) extranational growth theory.
B) globalization.
C) modernization theory.
D) responsible sovereignty.
E) transnational advocacy networking.
The international economic system set up after World War II to promote capitalism, free trade and economic growth is known as
A) Bretton Woods.
B) Eurozone.
C) GATT.
D) Metropole.
E) Word Economic Forum.
The increasing interdependence and integration of people and states is called
A) globalization.
B) one world governance.
C) responsible sovereignty.
D) transnational advocacy networking.
E) Westphalian sovereignty.
While the Golden Arches theory-that two countries with McDonalds have never gone to war with each other, is not quite accurate, the intuition behind it is that
A) capitalist states do not go to war with other capitalist states.
B) countries that share cultural elements are less likely to go to war.
C) modern commerce prevents the development of the military.
D) some of the biggest countries are the least likely to go to war.
E) very few people care to go to war once they have had a Happy Meal.
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