Global Development and Inequality Strategies Flashcards (10 cards)

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1Question

Development — definition?

Answer

Improvement in living conditions and quality of life

2Question

HDI — components?

Answer

GDP per capita, life expectancy, education level

3Question

Gini coefficient — range?

Answer

0 to 1, measures income inequality

4Question

Development — definition?

Answer

Overall improvements in living standards.

5Question

HDI — components?

Answer

GDP per capita, life expectancy, education.

6Question

Gini coefficient — measure?

Answer

Income inequality; 0 is perfect equality.

7Question

Actors in development?

Answer

UN, NGOs, governments, private sector.

8Question

Development models — types?

Answer

Protectionist, export-oriented, diversification.

9Question

Transition sectors?

Answer

Industry, services, digital, renewable energy.

10Question

Global disparities?

Answer

North/South, regional, urban/rural gaps.

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1. What does the Human Development Index (HDI) primarily measure?

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