Causes Of Limited Development Flashcards

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Intro

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The world issue I have studied is limited development

Bg: Level of development, measure how well country is doing compared to others. We look at indicators. 3 key was is POLITICAL ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL

List of factors: lack of quality education, poor health, external debt, poor infrastructure, corrupt government and incompetent governments

Line of argument: not just one that caused limited development but some are more significant

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Poor health explains

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Healthcare systems and health are key in development. Absence makes poor economy. Limits working individuals. Life expectancy can be a measurement.

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Which country has a large prevalence of malaria and has a life expectancy of __ compared to the UKs __ years old.

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Pakistan
66
80
14 years difference

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Lack of quality education explain

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Can teach non violent behaviour and learning for important job roles. Strong workforce and minimal violence. Lack of quality education more likely to suffer weak economy and more violence

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Niger has the worst education in Africa with 0.___ the lowest rate on the list at __._% compared to the UKs __% literacy rate

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0.528
28.7%
99%
More likely to have better education by 3.4 x approximate

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External Debt explain

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Less economically developed they borrow money from countries and organisations. World Bank/international money fund. High interest rates leading to debt. Priority over public spending

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Albanias debt as a percentage of GPD in 20__ was __._% and Albania is classified as the _th poorest in Europe.

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2022
67.6%
4th

Struggles with electricity provision, high hate crime and poor modern tech

Less focus on public, blocker of development

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Poor infrastructure explain

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Poor infrastructure, transportation of goods is problem. Widespread of good electricity is difficult. Effects on healthcare and education institutions

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The world bank report on infrastructure in Africa has found that the continent ranks bottom for poor infrastructure. Stats show that 1 in 3 Africa face water insecurity?

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True

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Corrupt government explain

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Bad things for their country for their own self gain. Wrongdoings like embezzlement. Money for public isn’t used. Underfunding in key institutions

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According to who, how much is lost each year to corrupt governments?

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World Economic Forum
$3.6 trillion

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Incompetent government explain

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Too much focus elsewhere or are ill-prepared for running country. Not beneficial for country. Vanity projects. More poverty and debt.

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