Factors that influence economic growth in europe Flashcards
Which is the best description of Gross Domestic Product (GDP)?
estimate of the goods and services that are manufactured and produced within one year of a country
a calculation of what a nation is worth
GDP
The use of resources and money with a
particular country
economy
How do industrialized nations keep the literacy rate high?
by offering better education
What is GDP per capita?
the annual income of citizens within a country
outdated and slow
obsolete
What part of Europe has low literacy rates?
The Balkans
What is capital?
Factories, machinery, and technology.
how things are connected
relationship
A nation with a high GDP typically does not invest in capital, while a nation with a low GDP does
invest in human capital.
False
What part of Europe has high literacy rates?
Eastern
What must happen before high quality and high paying jobs can exist?
The population must be literate
A nation with a high GDP invests in human capital
True
Which will likely raise the GDP of a country?
Investing in new technology for workers
What typically happens to the standard of living in a country with low literacy rates?
There is a low standard of living