Critics of the World Bank point out that it has not freed the world from poverty; however, advocates claim that World Bank projects have contributed to increases in __________ in developing countries.
a. adult literacy and life expectancy
b. military defense and police security
c. women's rights and economic autonomy
d. financial literacy and job opportunities

Respuesta :

the correct answer is A.

The first answer is correct (A).


The World Bank is a global institution that aims to promote economic and social development in developing countries. In this context, the World Bank provides low-cost loans to reduce poverty rates and improve social indicators. Some of these indicators are the literacy rate and life expectancy, which were positively affected by the Bank's actions.