Development Flashcards

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What is development

A

Having diffident resources and tech to improve the standard of living and quality of life of a country

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2
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Explain GNI/Capita

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The expected net worth of a person

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GDP

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The amount of goods and services produced in a year in a country ๐Ÿฅ˜ ๐Ÿ‘ฎโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ‘ทโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐ŸŒพ

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3
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Stand for:
MEDC

A

More economically developed country

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What does GNI stand for

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Gross ๐Ÿคฎ National ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ income ๐Ÿ’ฐ

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5
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Stand for:
LEDC

A

Less economically developed countries

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5
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Advantages of Developement

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  • better infrastructure๐ŸšŠ
  • more job๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ
  • better standard of living ๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™€๏ธ
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Disadvantage of Development

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  • less jobs
  • deforestation
  • westernisation
  • pollution
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What is scale of development

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To what extent is the development project, developing the county. Is it just a person or the whole nation.

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7
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Name a development project by the government in SA

A

South Africa development community
SADC

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8
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What does a economic indicator measure

A

How well a county is doing economically

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8
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What are the economical indicators

A

GDP
GNP
HDI
Gini co-efficient

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9
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What is GNP

A

Earnings that the county has made including foreign ones.

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10
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What does social indicators measure

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Quality of life

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11
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What is Human development index

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Indicates the level of human development
- life expectancy
- level of education
- GDP/per capita

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12
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What does 0 mean in a HDI

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Worst ๐Ÿ˜€
Little human development

13
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What does the Gini co-efficient look at

A

The distribution of wealth

14
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What does 0 mean in the Gini co-efficient

A

0 means an equal wealth distribution
Good ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿพ

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What does social indicators measure

A

The Quality of life

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What are ways to measure quality of life (Social indicators)

A

Population
Availability of water and elec
Education and literacy rate

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Demographic indicators

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Infant mortality rate
Life expectancy
Literacy rate

17
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Demographic indicators- what does it measure

A

Statistics of a country ๐Ÿ“Š

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Factors that affect development

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History
Access to resources
Trade imbalances

19
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What is top down

A

autocratic leadership for government and agencies

20
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What is bottom up

A

Democratic leadership from the government and agencies

20
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What are the suitable projects to develop in rural areas

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Financial,
Human,
Natural,
Social,
Physical capital

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