Question

According to the article on Ecological Unequal Exchange (Case of France), what does the concept of Ecologically Unequal Exchange imply?

		Poor countries exact a greater environmental toll
		Rich countries have the technology to minimize environmental damage
		Rich countries exact the most environmental damage but the damage accrues disproportionately in developing countries
		environmental damage though significant in the early 20th century is declining
		the damage to plant ecology far exceeds the damage to animal ecology

According to the article on Ecological Unequal Exchange (Case of France), the concept of PTB is often used as a proxy (substitute) for EUE. What is PTB?

		The amount of deforestation in a country
		the difference between imports and exports for a given country
		the impact of climate change on a country
		the GDP adjusted for population size for a given country
		The percentage of the economy devoted to the tech sector in a given country

According to the article on Ecological Unequal Exchange (Case of France), the advantages conferred by colonialism with respect to trade have only increased with time?

True

False

According to the article on Ecological Unequal Exchange (Case of France), which of the following concepts is concerned with the ratio of the average price of imported good to average price of exported goods (price per ton is used).

		PTB
		TOT
		GDP
		EUE
		ROW

According to the article on Ecological Unequal Exchange (Case of France), what are, in general, the findings with respect to France and its former colonies?

		the impact of traditioanl colonial relations continues to be as important as it was in the years during and immediately after colonization
		colonization has not had any discernible impact on trade and ecological damage
		the impact of colonization, with respect to trade and enviornmental impact, has only gotten worse over time
		the case of France and its former colonies is unique and does not follow the typical trajectory of other former, coloized countries
		the impact of colonization may still linger, though it is not as strong as it used to be. It is likely diluted over time by other factors.

What is an important argument made by the author in "Globalization in Historical Perspective":

		Poor countries are kept poor by rich countries
		Some countries thrive because of political leadership
		Corporations don't play as major a role in globalization as some think
		Many countries have structural issues that limit their ability to profit from globalization
		globalization always makes countries richer

According to "Globalization in Historical Perspective" political leadership has very little impact on how globalization unfolds in a particular country as globalization is primarily an economic phenomenon:

True

False

According to "Globalization in Historical Perspective", in which of the following areas are some developing countries taking an innovative, and even, leadership, role:

		deregulation
		global warming
		human rights
		limiting monopolies
		military spending

According to "Globalization in Historical Perspective", the World Bank and IMF have proven more than capable in managing the dynamism of the world economy?

True

False

According to "Globalization in Historical Perspecive," which of the following Latin American countries tried to impement a 'globalized social democracy', a system that allows the market to flourish but tries counterbalance its negative tendencies, particularly social inequities and poverty:

		Argentina
		Brazil
		Venezuela
		Colombia
		Mexico

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