politics and development 2. Flashcards

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How governments make bad decisions that affect a country’s development

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bad goverment -> Low economic growth

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What does a bad government brings

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  • Lack of social motivation
  • negative social cultures (drinking, not working)
  • non effective and bad institutions
  • lower level of investment
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The effects of hosting a major sporting event: the World Cup, Olympics or Pan American games

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Advantages:
- improve local economies because of the money of tourism
- nation statue and trade grow
- gains prestige, national pride
- improve infrastructure, roads, public services

Disadvantages:
- financial loss
- assaults
- pollution

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Arsenal- Rwanda tourism partnership

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  • Football is Rwanda most popular sport
  • Phrase “visit Rawanda” on the Arsenal Uniform t-shirt
  • Receive a global exposure
  • 1/3 Rawanda population lives in poverty
  • Tourist is the biggest source of foreign exchange
  • investment cost 30 million
  • believe the publicity can generate 300 million dollars
  • the president is fan of the Arsenal
  • The agreement is not well seen by Rwandas and financial supporters
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