1. In the mid- to late-20th century, East Asian developmental states successfully intervened in the economy to boost domestic GDP growth by... devaluing their currency, lowering interest rates, constraining wage growth, and holding back social spending. This subsidises domestic A) investment. B) raising interest rates, abolishing tariffs and non-tariff trade barriers, and liberalising the capital account. This attracts foreign investment. C) restructuring corporations to shed underperforming assets and outsource labour-intensive production to other countries with flexible labour-markets.

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1. In the mid- to late-20th century, East Asian developmental states
successfully intervened in the economy to boost domestic GDP growth by...
A)
devaluing their currency, lowering interest rates, constraining wage
growth, and holding back social spending. This subsidises domestic
investment.
B)
raising interest rates, abolishing tariffs and non-tariff trade barriers, and
liberalising the capital account. This attracts foreign investment.
C)
restructuring corporations to shed underperforming assets and outsource
labour-intensive production to other countries with flexible labour-markets.
Transcribed Image Text:1. In the mid- to late-20th century, East Asian developmental states successfully intervened in the economy to boost domestic GDP growth by... A) devaluing their currency, lowering interest rates, constraining wage growth, and holding back social spending. This subsidises domestic investment. B) raising interest rates, abolishing tariffs and non-tariff trade barriers, and liberalising the capital account. This attracts foreign investment. C) restructuring corporations to shed underperforming assets and outsource labour-intensive production to other countries with flexible labour-markets.
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