Employment structure Flashcards
1
Q
L.E.D.C
A
- Exporting primary goods which are lower priced, so export earnings are low
- So the economic development will be negatively effected:
- Lower G.D.P
- Lower Standard of living
2
Q
M.E.D.C
A
- Exporting secondary goods that are highly priced means export earnings are high.
- So the economic development will be positively affected:
- Higher G.D.P
- Trade surplus
- Higher standard of living
3
Q
International trade
A
Buying and selling goods and services across national boundaries.
4
Q
Indicators of development
A
- G.D.P per capita
- H.D.I (Human Development Index)
*Quality of life and standard of living
*G.D.P per person
*Life expectancy
*Literacy rate
*No. of doctors/ patients