Dynamic Development Flashcards
What are the 3 factors effected by development?
Social
Economic
Environmental
What 4 ways can wealth of a country be measured by?
Gross Domestic Product
GDP per capita
Gross National Income
GNI per capita
How can women’s rights be measured?
Birth Rate
What 3 measurements shows health levels?
Death rate
Life expectancy
Infant mortality rate
How can education levels be measured?
Literacy rate
What are the consequences of uneven development?(wealth) (health) (education)
wealth - ACs have higher avg incomes
health - ACs have better health services
education - better education and more people in education for a long time
How does a poor climate effect development?
- reduced food production, potential malnourishement
- fewer crops to sell, less income
- government gets less taxes
How does having few natural resources effect development?
- fewer products to sell
- less money to spend on development
How can having a poor location effect development?
- more expensive to transport goods
- hard to import goods
How can having lots of natural hazards effect development?
- have to spend lots of money of infrastructure
How can war effect development?
- money spent on weapons
- spend money on repair after war
How can debt effect development?
- money has to be paid back so cant be used for development
How can politics effect development?
- unstable governments aren’t likely to attract trade
- corrupt governments can hinder development
