Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Unemployment

Unemployment — practice question

(a)[2]

Explain what purchasing power parity (PPP) means.

(b)[4]

Explain, with the help of a diagram, the likely effect of the BRI on both Pakistan’s potential economic growth and actual economic growth.

(c)[6]

Consider, with reference to Table 1.1, how the standard of living in Pakistan and China changed between 2014 and 2018.

(d)[8]

Evaluate, using the article, the likely impact of the BRI on the economies of Pakistan and China in the long run.

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