Author Question: The main features of the Oportunidades program are a. it comes from foreign aid donated by ... (Read 53 times)

stevenposner · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

The main features of the Oportunidades program are

a. it comes from foreign aid donated by developed nations and it goes to the areas currently suffering from thegreatest drug-related violence.
b. money is given directly to women and is contingent on their children staying in school and the family receivingmedical care.
c. spending on education has doubled while money has been saved by offering less of a retirement social safetynet for the wealthy.
d. only those who are below a certain income level qualify but the program is otherwise gender and race-neutral.
e. it was brought in by the PRD and was revoked as soon as President Neito's party gained power in 2012.

Question 2

The policy reforms that helped end the crisis of the 1980s included all the following EXCEPT

a. nationalization of key industries.
b. raising taxes.
c. debt reduction.
d. reductions in government spending.
e. opening the economy to more trade and foreign investment.