Changing population Flashcards

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North-South divide

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Division between the increasing inequality HIC and the LIC

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Development gap

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Difference in wealth between the HIC and LIC

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OPEC

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Organisation of the Petroleum exporting countries

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G7

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A group of the most wealthiest and developed countries in the world (Japan, USA, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, UK)

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The first world

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Worlds most developed nations (UK, USA, Norway)

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The second world

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Ex-Soviet nation, state controlled nations

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The third world

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Least developed nations (Afghanistan, most African nations)

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MEDC

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More economically developed countries (UK, USA)

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NICs

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Newly industrializing countries- countries with rapid economic growth since 1960 (South Korea, Taiwan)

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BRICs

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Category of NICs (showing rapid economic growth) Brazil Russia, India, China, South Africa

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MINT

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Mexico, Indonesia, Nigeria, Turkey

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CIVETS

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Columbia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Egypt, Turkey, South Africa

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N11

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Next eleven- Countries experiencing rapid economic growth in the 21st century

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CPEs

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Centrally planned economies (North Korea)

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RICs

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Recently industrializing countries (Chile)

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16
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LDC

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Least developed countries (Afghanistan)

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