On the Positive Side of the Debate Over Globalization, It

question 1

Multiple Choice

On the positive side of the debate over globalization, it needs to be pointed out that:

• A) life expectancy in the less-developed world increased from about 46 in 1960 to over 65 in 1997
• B) infant mortality in the less-developed world declined from about 150 in 1960 to 57 or less in 2000
• C) there has been a decline between 1970 and 1997 in the absolute number of people in the world who are starving
• D) all of these

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