Which of the following countries is NOT one of the "Asian Tigers"?
A. Hong Kong
B. Japan
C. Singapore
D. South Korea
E. Taiwan
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The "Asian Tigers" achieved high economic growth from 1966 to 1990 in part because they
A. had very high savings rates
B. successfully controlled their population growth
C. devoted many resources to education
D. both B) and C)
E. both A) and C)
Which of the following was NOT a common element contributing to the growth of the four "Asian Tigers" between 1966 and 1990?
A. an increase in the labor force participation rate
B. high educational achievement
C. a high savings rate
D. emphasis on laissez-faire economics
E. an increase in total factor productivity achieved by higher levels of inputs
Between 1966 and 1990, all four "Asian Tigers" achieved economic growth mostly through
A. hard work and sacrifice
B. protecting domestic industries through tariffs
C. substantially increasing growth in total factor productivity
D. controlling population growth
E. a large degree of government intervention
Hong Kong and Singapore achieved high economic growth between 1966 and 1990. Which of the following characteristics did these two countries NOT have in common?
A. a fairly stable government
B. a very low degree of government intervention
C. industries were encouraged to export and compete in world markets
D. increases in labor force participation rates
E. great investments in human capital