Change in economic world Flashcards

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what are the BRICS countries?

A

Brazil
Russia
India
China
South africa

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what are the MINT countries?

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Mexico
Indonesia
Nigeria
Turkey

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what are the BRICS and MINT countries?

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countries the have a very fast growing economy attracting inverstors

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4
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what three measurments are combined to get HDI?

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literacy rate
GDP
life expectancy

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why might a country have low or high birthrates?

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if a country has low birth rates it means children are economic burdens
if a country has a high birth rates it means children are economic assets

-the number of birthrates could depend on access to contracpetives
-education for women
-likelyhood of the child dying (having more children more likely some will live)

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why might low or high death rates?

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-amount of access they have to good medical care like vaccines and medicine
-education on bacteria, viruses and diet
-acces to basic needs

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7
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give an example of somewhere in each stage of the demographic transition model

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stage 1: amazon tribe
stage 2 : afghanistan
stage 3: nigeria
stage 4: china
stage 5: japan

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