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U2 economics - chapter 7 global economic issues - matching task

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developed countryI am a term used to refer to richer countries that have high economic development
developing countryI am a term used to refer to poorer countries of low level of economic development and may be in the process of improving their level of economic development
economic developmentI am a term that refers to improvements in the economic well-being of a nation including material and non-material living standards eg access to education and health
materialI am the living standards that are measured by the level of access to goods and services
non--materialI am the Living standards that are measured by the level of access to clean air, health, recreational facilities, improved life expectancy
wastingI am a term that refers to a child who is too thin for his or her height. I am also associated with acute malnutrition
stuntingI am a term that describes a child who is too short for his or her age. I am the failure to grow both physically and cognitively and the result of chronic or recurrent malnutrition
undernourishedI am a term that describes those people whose intake of food is below the minimum to meet their dietary requirements
worldI am the bank that classifies that living on less than $1.90 per day is living in extreme poverty
extremeI am a type of poverty that is associated with the severe deprivation of food, safe drinking water, sanitation, shelter, health and education
agricultureI am an example of a problem facing developing nations - high dependency on A and primary market exports
educationI am an example of a problem facing developing nations - low standard of living, low incomes, poor health, inadequate E..
unequalI am one of the factors that GDP per capita doesn’t show in developing countries – very high U.... distribution of income
qualityI am one of the factors that GDP per capita doesn’t show in developing countries – ? of life
literacyI am one of the factors that GDP per capita doesn’t show in developing countries – Levels of ?. rates
lifeI am an example of a non-material aspect of life that is very low in a developing country – .. ? expectancy
childI am an example of a non-material aspect of life that is very low in a developing country – High rates of ? Mortality
humanI am one of the newest measurement or indicator that has been introduced by the world bank and supersedes GDP per capita – ?.... Development Index
livingI am one of the three indicators associated with the Human Development Index: Health, Education and ?. Standards
colonialismHistorical process where many European powers took charge of many areas in Africa, Asia and Latin America, creating poverty in developing countries
subsidiesA benefit to producers in the form of a cash payment or tax concession (provided by government)
tariffA form of ‘protection’ involving a tax on imports – clue begins with the letter
quotasA form of ‘protection’ involving control on the volume/number of imports into the country
corruptionDishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery/money
mismanagementA factor that has contributed to developing countries remaining in poverty – government
kickbackpayments to corrupt officials in developing countries
debt servicingThe cash required to cover the payments of interest and principal on a debt. A cause of poverty in many of the poorest countries
interest ratesThe name given to the cost of borrowing money
defaultDeveloping countries are often charged a higher rate of interest on debt as they are seen as higher risk or probability of D… on payments
exchangeDebt needs to be repaid in foreign currency so any fluctuations in this rate can increase repayments substantially – This rate is called ? Rate
dictatorshipA country governed by a dictator is known as a
dictatorTyrant or despot leader normally found in developing country
workTo help the position of women/girls in developing countries females need to be given more access to education, sexual health and improved infrastructure especially in relation to easy access to ?….
foreign aidProvision of money or assistance from rich countries to poor countries with the hope of promoting economic development. Office name for this is ODA (official development assistance)
debt forgivenessA term used that means the removal of debt for a developing country
historyDrop the Debt’ and 'Make Poverty ? - Were campaigns aimed at ‘debt forgiveness’ to help remove the burden of debt.
poorThe World Bank and IMF introduced category called HIPC - HIPC stands for 'Heavily Indebted ? countries'
loansHIPC’s received assistance in the form of debt relief and low interest L
povertyDebt relief only given when country has policies in place to allow money to be redirected to ALLEVIATE P..
quotasStrategies used to help developing countries - Removal of subsidies, tariffs and import q?



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