Employment structures and opportunities Flashcards
What is aid
Help usually given by richer countries or international charities to poorer countries
Give an example of short term aid
Food given for an emergency
Give an example of long term aid
training in health care
What is appropriate technology
Development schemes that meet peopels requiremnts
What is a business park
A group of new offices or modern facilities built in pleasant surrounding typically on the edge of cities
what is meant by employment structure
The proportion of people working in primary, secondary and tertiary occupations
what are exports
Goods and services being sold to other countries
What is meant by footloose industry
An industry that is not tied to raw materials and has a wide choice of location
What is meant by free trade
When governments neither restrict nor encourage the movement of goods between countries
What measurements does HDI take into account
Health social and economic progress
What is interdependence
When countries work together and rely on each other for help
What is an NIC
A newly industrialised country
Give 2 examples of quaternary jobs
1/ Research scientists
2/ Financial advisers
