Reading Material: Financial Development in the Time of Cholera by Professor Leonor Magtolis Briones of National College of Public Administration and Governance (NCPAG), UP Diliman
Note: The material above should only serve as a jump-off point. You are expected to use several references (i.e., books, journals, articles, materials from the Internet, etc.) to substantiate and reinforce your answers. Please do not forget to indicate/cite your sources.
Note: The material above should only serve as a jump-off point. You are expected to use several references (i.e., books, journals, articles, materials from the Internet, etc.) to substantiate and reinforce your answers. Please do not forget to indicate/cite your sources.
Guide Questions:
1. Discuss the indispensability of domestic and foreign financing in the economic development of the Third World states.
2. What are the arguments for and against the Official Development Assistance (ODA) from the More Developed Countries (MDCs) coursed through Third World states? Present your answer in a matrix format.
3. Enumerate the general policies of the developing states in Asia, Africa and Latin America to attract private foreign direct investments?
4. Support the argument that there is a trade imbalance between developing and developed countries with official statistics.
5. Evaluate the Millennium Development Goals (MDG). Given the allocation for health services under the 2005 National Budget, will the health component of the MDG still attainable?
6. Elaborate the nature of cholera in the Third World states as defined by the author.
