The Doing Business Reports Are Considered by Many Economists to Have

question 40

Multiple Choice

The Doing Business reports are considered by many economists to have contributed to economic growth and poverty reduction.The effectiveness of the reports may be attributed to ________.

• A)their encouragement to governments to reduce impediments to business
• B)their encouragement to businesses to migrate to business-friendly locations
• C)their deepening of economists' understanding of economic growth
• D)their exposing of corrupt officials and practices

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Definitions:

Mediating Technology

Technologies or systems that facilitate communication or interaction between individuals or groups, often making processes more efficient.

Continuous-process Production

A method of production where materials are continuously fed through the production process, resulting in a steady flow of finished products.

Mass Production

The manufacturing of large quantities of standardized products, often using assembly line technology and machinery, to achieve economies of scale.

Intensive

Involving concentrated effort or resources in a focused area to achieve certain goals or outcomes.