Development Dynamics Flashcards
what is gross domestic product and what does is measure
the total value of goods and services a country produces in a year. It is a measure of wealth
what is gdp per capita
the gdp divided by the population of a country and it is a measure of wealth
what is gross national income and what does it measure
the total value of goods and services produced by a country in a year, including income from overseas. It is a measure of wealth
what is birth rate and what is it a measure of
the number of live babies born per thousand of the population per year . It is a measurement of women’s right
what is death rate and what is it a measure of
the number of deaths per thousand of the population per year. It is a measurement of health
what is fertility rate and what is it a measure of
the average number of births per women. It is a measure of women’s rights
what is infant mortality and what is it a measure of
the number of babies who die under 1 year old, per thousand babies born and it is a measure of health care
what is maternal mortality rate
the number of women who die due to pregnancy related problems per hundred thousand live births
what is gini coefficient
a measure of economic inequality.
what is the human development index
number that is calculated using life expectancy and education level and income per head
