Global Challenges

Ella Carter
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Study Guide Overview
This study guide covers Italian economic challenges (high public debt, slow growth, youth unemployment, aging population, needed reforms, non-performing loans), the Italian education system (compulsory education, public/private systems, traditional focus, centralized structure, universities, Bologna Process), and migration and borders (increasing migration, refugee crisis, political debate, integration challenges, reception centers, EU cooperation). It includes practice multiple-choice and free-response questions, focusing on analysis and connections between topics.
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#1. Economic Challenges in Italy: Mercato del Lavoro
#Key Issues
- High Public Debt: Italy's debt is over 160% of its GDP. 📉 *
This is a major hurdle for economic stability and growth.
Look for connections between economic reforms and other issues like unemployment in FRQs.
Practice Question
Multiple Choice Questions
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Which of the following is a significant factor contributing to Italy's economic challenges? a) Low public debt b) Rapid economic growth c) High youth unemployment d) A young population
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What is a consequence of Italy's high level of non-performing loans? a) Increased lending to businesses b) Hindered economic growth c) Reduced public debt d) Increased youth employment
Free Response Question
Discuss the interconnectedness of at least three factors contributing to Italy's economic difficulties. Explain how these factors affect each other and the overall economic stability of the country. (6 points)
- Point 1: Identify and explain the first e...

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