Paper 2 Flashcards

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Globalisation

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Globalisation describes the way in which the world has become more interconnected

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Decline of old economy

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Manufacturing industry has gone down due to companies outsourcing to cheaper countries

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Deindustrialisation

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The decline of manufacturing within a country

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Decline in old economy

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There has been a decrease in the amount of manufacturing taking place in the country and a growth in the tertiary and quaternary sectors.

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Rise of the new economy

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The UK has now entered a post-industrial era. This is a time when traditional industries have declined and new jobs have had to take their place.

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Servie industries growing

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The service sector makes up about three-quarters of the UK’s economy. Services can include a range of job types, eg healthcare, IT support and entertainment

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Quartenary sector rising

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Financial jobs are to do with money. In the UK, these types of jobs include accountancy, working in banks and building societies, financial planning, insurance, investments and pensions

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