Practice Case Studies of Development - 5 | 5. Development Economics | IB 10 Individuals & Societies - Economics
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Case Studies of Development

5 - Case Studies of Development

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Question 1 Easy

What is microfinance?

💡 Hint: Think about how easy or difficult it is for people in poverty to get loans.

Question 2 Easy

Name one indicator of success in agricultural practices in Malawi.

💡 Hint: What does successful agriculture provide for a country?

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of microfinance?

To provide large loans
To empower low-income individuals
To encourage savings

💡 Hint: Focus on the target group that microfinance aims to assist.

Question 2

True or False: South Korea became a high-income economy without significant investment in education.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the factors that drive a country's economic success.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss the broader social implications of microfinance in Bangladesh. How does it affect societal norms beyond just economic aspects?

💡 Hint: Consider societal roles and economic empowerment.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze the long-term sustainability of Malawi's fertilizer subsidy program. What might be some unintended consequences?

💡 Hint: Think about financial sustainability and environmental risks health.

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