Erasmus University Rotterdam – Global Challenges

What's inside

• Week 130 questions
• Week 225 questions
• Week 325 questions
• Week 425 questions

Sample practice questions

1. To satisfy voters demanding higher domestic wages and stricter labour inspections, a government imposes tariffs on imported goods and restricts capital outflows; multinational firms relocate and the country's trade growth slows. Under the globalization trilemma, which combination has the state retained and which has it sacrificed?
2. A mid-sized democracy has signed a binding trade agreement that fixes tariff levels and refers disputes to an external panel. Its government decides to keep those commitments and also to retain domestic authority over labour and environmental standards, delegating the resulting technical decisions to unelected expert bodies so that voters cannot reverse them. Voters in the country experience wage stagnation…
3. Which of the following statements are consistent with the Marxist analysis of globalization in the course? Select every option that applies.

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