Chapter 9 Development

Question 1

Asian dragons

Answer 1

highly developed economies of Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan. These regions were the first newly industrialized countries.

Question 2

Brandt Line

Answer 2

Line dividing MDCs and LDCs

Question 3

Core perphiery

Answer 3

explain the structural relationship between the advanced or metropolitan ‘centre’ and a less developed ‘periphery

Question 4

Developed country

Answer 4

Country high is development

Question 5

Developing country

Answer 5

Country growing in development

Question 6

Development

Answer 6

Growing in tech, med, Ed, etc

Question 7

Fair trade

Answer 7

trade in which fair prices are paid to producers in developing countries.

Question 8

Foreign direct investment

Answer 8

investment in the form of a controlling ownership in a business in one country by an entity based in another country.

Question 9

Gender empowerment measure

Answer 9

Equal rights and opportunities between genders

Question 10

Gender development index

Answer 10

Measure gender equality

Question 11

Relatively developed country

Answer 11

Country mostly developed

Question 12

Mdc

Answer 12

Country with more dev

Question 13

Gross domestic product

Answer 13

the total value of goods produced and services provided in a country during one year.

Question 14

Human development index

Answer 14

used to rank countries into four tiers of human development.

Question 15

Ldc

Answer 15

Country with less dev

Question 16

Literacy rate

Answer 16

% of people with reading and writing capabilities

Question 17

Millennium dev goals

Answer 17

Millennium Development Goals by 2015: To eradicate extreme poverty and hunger. To achieve universal primary education. To promote gender equality and empower women.

Question 18

Primary sector

Answer 18

Natural resource gathering

Question 19

Secondary sector

Answer 19

Related to primary industry

Question 20

Tertiary sector

Answer 20

Provide services to customers

Question 21

Quaternary sector

Answer 21

Large scale products

Question 22

Structural adjustment program

Answer 22

Loans to countries w economic crisis from world bank and international Monterey fund

Question 23

Productivity

Answer 23

Amount of product made in a time

Question 24

Rostows model

Answer 24

The model postulates that economic growth occurs in five basic stages, of varying length

Question 25

Self sufficiency

Answer 25

Working in a country with out imports and exports

Question 26

Transnational Corp

Answer 26

Company with many places around world

Question 27

Value added

Answer 27

value of an article is increased at each stage of its production