Factors Affecting Growth and Development Flashcards
1
Q
Countries that are primary product dependent
A
Oil:
Saudi Arabia (middle eastern countries)
Venezuela
Nigeria
UAE
Qatar
Agriculture:
Colombia (coffee)
Brazil (coffee)
Ghana (cocoa)
Minerals:
Chile
Zambia
Australia
Cotton:
Benin
2
Q
Countries that have suffered capital flight
A
Russia
Argentina
Nigeria
Zimbabwe
Israel
Ukraine
3
Q
Countries with a high dependency ratio
A
Aging Population
Japan
Italy
Germany
High birth rates:
India
Niger
Nigeria
Mali
4
Q
Countries with a high savings gap
A
India
Brazil
Mexico
5
Q
Countries with a lack of foreign currency reserves
A
Venuzuela
Zimbabwe
Argentina
