Which of the following is a positive effect of foreign aid?
A) Developing countries have increased their ability to become self-supporting at higher standards of living.
B) Many recipient countries are doing less of what they had done well.
C) The agricultural sectors of recipient countries have suffered.
D) Government officials have been insulated from their own incompetence.

Question

Which of the following is a positive effect of foreign aid?  
A) Developing countries have increased their ability to become self-supporting at higher standards of living. 
B) Many recipient countries are doing less of what they had done well. 
C) The agricultural sectors of recipient countries have suffered. 
D) Government officials have been insulated from their own incompetence.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Foreign aid has often helped developing countries to increase their economic growth and eventually become self-supporting at higher standards of living. This positive effect has been seen in countries like South Korea, Taiwan and Malaysia that have successfully transitioned from being aid recipients to aid donors.

Which of the Following Is a Positive Effect of Foreign