Classify the characteristics of economic development in South Asia as either elements of self-sufficiency following independence or elements of later economic reforms. Elements of self-sufficiency privatization of industries lack of investment in agriculture policies to boost employment high-priced exports Answer Bank "spin-off" industries robust IT and manufacturing industries Elements of economic reforms production not driven by consumer demand relaxation of tariffs on imports government-owned industries strong economic growth

Classify the characteristics of economic development in South Asia as either elements of self-sufficiency following independence or elements of later economic reforms. Elements of self-sufficiency privatization of industries lack of investment in agriculture policies to boost employment high-priced exports Answer Bank "spin-off" industries robust IT and manufacturing industries Elements of economic reforms production not driven by consumer demand relaxation of tariffs on imports government-owned industries strong economic growth

Economics:

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Chapter16: Economic Growth

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