Question

What is the normal pattern of structural economic change in developing countries?

Options

• Shift from agriculture to industry to services

• Shift from industry to agriculture to services

• Simultaneous growth in all three sectors

• Shift from services to agriculture to industry

Answer 1

According to the Structural Change and Services section, the normal pattern is a shift from agriculture to industry to services, which is visible in China's development trajectory. India and Pakistan, however, show a direct shift from agriculture to services with lower industry development.