Inequality Of Unequal Flows Of Money Flashcards

1
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How do LICs get money ?

A

remittances.
Foreign aid
FDI
Income from trade

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How does TNCs creating inequality?

A

Move to poorer counties.
Employ highly skilled workers who get paid more then lower skilled workers.
Bigger divide in economic population.
Also job loss in HIC.

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3
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How does FDI benefit host and origin country?

A

Origin - Access raw materials and low labour costs.

Host - capital / rebuild / living standards / rebuild infrastructure

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4
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What are negative impacts of FDI?

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Dependence on FDI force local businesses out.
Conflict.
Farmers evicted for large plantations.
HICs pressurise governments in LICs to pass laws so it is cheaper for them to invest.

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