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Economics (AS & A Level) · Feb / March 2025 · Paper 32 · Question 30

9708Relationship between countries at different levels of development

Some economists argue there is little evidence of the value of aid in improving economic development in less-developed countries. Which situation supports this claim?

  1. ACapacity to benefit from transfer of communications technology has increased.
  2. BInvestment in infrastructure has created transport links and port facilities.
  3. COver-reliance on technical assistance has impaired local initiatives and innovation.
  4. DProjects for education and training have helped to enhance the supply side.

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Correct answer: C. Over-reliance on technical assistance has impaired local initiatives and innovation.

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