Development Flashcards
1
Q
What is development
A
Progress of a country
2
Q
Economic development indicator
A
GNI (total earned by a country each year)
3
Q
Social development indicators
A
-Birth rate
-death rate
-life expectancy
-Literacy rate
-Access to safe drinking water
4
Q
High income country example and minimum GNI
A
UK, USA, Australia
$12 236
5
Q
Example of LIC and minimum GNI
A
Chad, Uganda
$1005
6
Q
Positives of using GNI
A
-easy to compare wealth
-baseline firgure of what each person earns in a country
7
Q
Negatives of using GNI
A
-difficult to work out
-in globalised word hard to find out who owns what money
8
Q
Positives of using social development indicators
A
-LE and IMR easy to work out
-direct comparison between countries
9
Q
Negatives of using social development indicators
A
-not all countries have good statistics
