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Bottom Billion -

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  • Poorest 1 billion people in the world (globally),

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LEDC -

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  • Less economically developed country, developing countries such as Mexico and Egypt.
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LLEDC -

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  • Least economically developed country, very poor countries like Bangladesh and Somalia.
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First World -

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  • Industrialised, production made on mass scale and capitalist, where the economy is a competitive system, countries such as America and UK.
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Third World -

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  • Pre- industrialised countries (Communist?) such as Bangladesh and Ghana.
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GNI - Gross National Income

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  • Total economic value produced by a country each year
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Neoliberalism -

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  • Neoliberalism is a market-driven approach to development which aims to maximise the role of the private business .
    . Key difference to modernisation theory is the shift from Keynesian-style government control to the dominance of the large company.
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