The Historical Record Indicates That Foreign Aid Has

question 16

Multiple Choice

The historical record indicates that foreign aid has

• A) played a major role in helping formerly poor countries grow rapidly and achieve high income levels.
• B) re-enforced corrupt governments and policies that stifle productive activities.
• C) helped poor countries escape counterproductive policies imposed by authoritarian political leaders.
• D) promoted economic growth, but slowed the movement toward political democracy.

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