Which of the Following Did NOT Occur with the Introduction

question 237

Multiple Choice

Which of the following did NOT occur with the introduction of structural adjustment programs in Middle and South America?

• A) Health care spending declined.
• B) Public spending on schools decreased.
• C) Governments lowered tariffs on imported goods.
• D) Governments lowered the number of allowable EPZs.

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