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International and Development Law: Theories of Development Online Test

20 questions. Choose an answer for each, then review the explanations.

Which theory posits that developing countries should follow the same path of development as the currently advanced nations?

Which theory emphasizes the economic exploitation of poorer countries by richer countries?

Which theory classifies countries as core, semi-periphery, and periphery?

Which theory believes that development can be achieved by changing the internal structures of a country's economy?

Which theory promotes free-market capitalism and reduced government intervention in the economy?

Which development theory emphasizes balancing economic growth, social inclusion, and environmental protection?

Which theory emphasizes the involvement of local communities in the decision-making processes of development projects?

Which theory criticizes the entire paradigm of 'development' and suggests alternative ways of understanding progress?

Which theory emphasizes the importance of addressing gender inequalities in development processes?

Which theory prioritizes factors like education, health, and standard of living over just economic growth?

According to Modernization Theory, which factor is NOT essential for a country to develop?

Which region is often cited as being negatively affected by global economic structures, according to Dependency Theory?

Which term does World Systems Theory use to describe countries that are neither core nor periphery?

Structuralism often advocates for which of the following to promote development?

Which institution is NOT typically associated with promoting neoliberal policies in developing countries?

The concept of 'leaving no one behind' is closely associated with which development theory?

Which approach to development emphasizes bottom-up planning rather than top-down approaches?

Which theory challenges the universal applicability of the Western model of development?

Which development theory emerged as a critique of the 'Women in Development' approach?

Which index is commonly used to measure development according to the Human Development Theory?