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Growth and development in developing countries

In this regular column, Peter Smith offers some guidance on tackling examination questions in economics

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This question appeared in Unit 4 — The global economy — within the Edexcel specification. It deals with some key issues concerning growth and development. The first part of the question requires particular knowledge of a topic area, but the second part allows a lot of flexibility in coverage of material that you should be familiar with from your studies.

(a) To what extent is primary product dependency a constraint on economic growth in developing countries? (20 marks)

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