GLOBALISATION - LESSON 6 - IMPACT OF GLOBALISATION ON DEVELOPED COUNTRIES Flashcards
1
Q
What impact has the greater competition from abroad eg. China had on Detroit
A
A vast decline in industry (motor)
2
Q
How many jobs in Detroit went into recession
A
1 in 3
Decline in Ford, GM and Chrysler
3
Q
How many schools closed in Detroit
A
70 schools -
and less than 50% enrolment
4
Q
What was the average house price in Detroit
A
Less than $6000
5
Q
How much vacant land is there in Detroit
A
130 sq/km