Development and Globalisation

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Decks in this class (26)

Development
Development defininition,
Economic development,
Demographic development
6  cards
Development Continuum
Definition of development continuum,
Primary products,
Trade barriers
5  cards
Global Economic Groupings
Devoloped countries,
Developing countries,
Least developed countries
7  cards
Distribution of the global economic groupings
Most developed,
Least developed,
Nics rics
4  cards
Measuring Development
Gdp definition,
Gnp definition,
Weakness s of gdp gnp
5  cards
Characteristics of LDCs
Low income,
Human resource weakness,
Economic vunerability
5  cards
Case Study - Malawi - LDC
Hdi,
Gdp,
Life expectancy
7  cards
TNCs
Definition,
How many people worldwide do they...,
What percentage of the worlds tra...
9  cards
Case Study - Nissan - TNC
Hq,
R d and branch plant,
Why tyneside
7  cards
NICs
Nic definition,
First generation nics what countr...,
Why were tncs attracted to nics
4  cards
Case Study - LG, S. Korea - NIC as country of origin
When was lg created and what did ...,
In 1978 they went international w...,
Where did they go in 1980
4  cards
Case Study - China - Third generation NIC
What did the chinese gov hope fdi...,
When were farmers encouraged to m...,
What are sezs
7  cards
Case Study - India - Globalisation of services
What of the gdp was accounted for...,
What of the population are employ...,
Why india
4  cards
Growth in the 21st century
What of the worlds population do ...,
What countries does this include,
Reasons for moving to more open m...
5  cards
Case Study - Dubai - Growth in 21st century
Where is dubai,
By what did the pop grow in the 1...,
Widened economic base by
5  cards
Global, Social & Economic Groupings
What are trade blocs,
Free trade areas,
Common markets
5  cards
Case Study - NAFTA
When was it formed,
What countries does it include,
What did it aim to do
5  cards
Case Study - EU
How many members is there,
Aims,
Aims of cap
6  cards
Sustainable Tourism
Definition,
Achieving the aims of it,
Myth
5  cards
Case Study - Great Barrier Reef - Sustainable Tourism
Where is it,
What does tourism account for the...,
How is the environment damaged
6  cards
Case Study - Napa region, Ecuador - Eco Tourism
How do visitors get there,
Where do they stay,
Locals do what
5  cards
Aid
Bilateral aid,
Multilateral aid,
Ngos
8  cards
Trade
What did economists believe,
Allowing more revenue to flow,
Dependent on
4  cards
Case Study - Sudan - Trade vs. Aid
How much aid was received in 2007,
What percentage live on less than...,
Where has the aid come from
8  cards
Economic vs. Environmental sustainabilty
Sustainable development definition,
Economic sustainbility definition,
Environmental sustainabilty defin...
4  cards
Case Study - Sarawak - Economic vs Environmental sustainability
Where is sarawak,
What did the timber industry cause,
What is the forest management plan
6  cards

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