delopment gap
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- Created on: 03-12-20 11:28
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- Contrasts in world development
- the development gap
- development- the level of economic growth and wealth of a country. development occurs when people use resources to help achieve a higher standard of living
- BRIC- brazil, Russia, India and china which are newly industrialised countries(NIC)
- MEDC- more economically developed
- economic indicators- is a measure of how wealthy a country is
- gross national income (GNP) or gross national product (GNP)- is the total wealth of a country earned by the goods and services it produces
- GNI or GNP per capita - all money earned by the money by country each year divided by its population(per capita means per person
- quality of life - how happy and content people are
- social indictors- measures a human/social welfare (relates to people well being)
- life expectancy - the average age to which a person is expected to live
- access to healthcare- how many doctors there are for each patient
- infant mortality rate- the number of babies, per 1000 live births who die under the age of one
- birth rate- the number of births per 100 people per year
- adult literacy rate- the percentage of people over the age of 15 who can read and write
- death rate - the number of who die per 1000 people per year
- urban population- the % of the population which lives in towns or cities
- annual population growth- the rate at which the population id growing, calculated by death rate - birth rate. a minus number shoes population falling
- life expectancy - the average age to which a person is expected to live
- development- the level of economic growth and wealth of a country. development occurs when people use resources to help achieve a higher standard of living
- the development gap
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