Paul Collier Looked at the Countries with the Largest Shares

question 42

Multiple Choice

Paul Collier looked at the countries with the largest shares of the very poorest people and tried to ascertain what these countries had in common that set them apart from those that had done better. He found that these countries fell into one of four "traps". Which of the following is not one of the "traps" that Collier discusses in The Bottom Billion ?

• A)The "conflict trap"
• B)The "natural resources trap"
• C)The "landlocked with bad neighbors trap"
• D)The "good governance, but small territory trap"

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Definitions:

Antibody-Mediated Immunity

A aspect of the immune response where B cells produce antibodies that are specific to antigens of pathogens, leading to their neutralization or destruction.

Cell-Mediated Immunity

An immune response that does not involve antibodies but rather involves the activation of phagocytes, antigen-specific cytotoxic T-lymphocytes, and the release of various cytokines in response to an antigen.

Neutrophils

A type of white blood cell that plays a key role in the immune system by defending the body against infection.

Macrophages

Immune cells that engulf and digest cellular debris, foreign substances, microbes, and cancer cells in a process called phagocytosis.