5.1 Development opportunities questions for IB Geography

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  • IB Geography
  • Part of 5 Human development and diversity
  • HL only

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Question 1 · GEO-01748Paper 3 · 12 marks

Analyse the ways in which the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) influences the policies of both its member countries and other countries.

12 marks

Question 2 · GEO-01751Paper 3 · 12 marks

Using examples, analyse how the International Monetary Fund (IMF) influences the economic policies of the countries that borrow from it.

12 marks

Question 3 · GEO-01752Paper 3 · 12 marks

Analyse the reasons for the creation of the New Development Bank (NDB) and the ways in which it differs from older global lending institutions.

12 marks

Question 4 · GEO-01753Paper 3 · 12 marks

Using examples, analyse how wealth and power are concentrated at different scales, from the global to the local.

12 marks

Question 5 · GEO-01755Paper 3 · 28 marks

Answer both parts of this question.

  1. (a)

    Analyse the ways in which globalization indices measure how countries participate in global interactions.

    12 marks

  2. (b)

    “Countries that are highly globalized are also the most powerful.” Discuss this statement.

    16 marks

Question 6 · GEO-01758Paper 3 · 28 marks

Answer both parts of this question.

  1. (a)

    Analyse the differences between the roles of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the New Development Bank (NDB) in global lending.

    12 marks

  2. (b)

    “Global lending institutions do more to protect the power of wealthy countries than to support the development of poorer ones.” To what extent do you agree with this statement?

    16 marks

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