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A critic of "Shock therapy" to transition economies. Vladamir Popov, contends that shock therapists put a heavy emphasis on ?

Correct answer: A. introducing the reform package at once to ensure that it became too late and costly to reverse the reforms

  • A. introducing the reform package at once to ensure that it became too late and costly to reverse the reforms
  • B. agricultural reform rather than industrial reforms to overcome food insecurity
  • C. the creation of a small-scale private sector ans small independent banks
  • D. attempts to gradually remake institutions

Explanation

Popov criticized shock therapy for its emphasis on implementing many reforms rapidly and simultaneously, making the transition disruptive and difficult to manage. Gradual institutional reform represents the opposing approach.

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