Development Dynamics Flashcards
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Population Structure
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The number of each sex in each group (e.g. 10-14), usually displayed in a population pyramid diagram.
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Human Development Index (HDI)
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A standard means of measuring human development.
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Level of Development
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Means a country’s wealth (measured in GDP), and its social and political progress (e.g. its education, health care or democratic process in which everyone can vote freely)
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Primary Products
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Raw materials
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Secondary Products
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Manufactured goods
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Tariffs
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A tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
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Communism
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Is a system of government, based on the theories of Karl Marx, which believes in sharing wealth between all people.
