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THREE factors that the HDI measures when determining a country's level of development.
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The _________ sector involves jobs like farming, fishing, and forestry.
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THREE factors that the HDI measures when determining a country's level of development. -long, healthy life -access to knowledge -decent standard of living
The _________ sector involves jobs like farming, fishing, and forestry. primary
What jobs are included in the secondary sector? automobile and textile manufacturing
Which economic system has customers determine production, but also includes some government regulation? Mixed
___________ is the biggest cause of increased productivity within a country. Technology
The UN considers ____________ to be MOST critical when it comes to education. years of schooling
What health measurement does the UN use to determine development? life expectancy
What does it mean if a country’s inequality-adjusted HDI (IHDI) is lower than its HDI? not all people in that country have the same standard of living
A country's Gender Inequality Index (GII) combines measures of: reproductive health, empowerment, and the labor market.
What are TWO factors that are used to determine empowerment in the Gender Inequality Index (GII)? -Secondary School completion percentage -National Legislature percentage
Which trade approach to development opens a country up to foreign investment and international markets? international trade model
What is an example of a criticism of the World Trade Organization (WTO)? They make decisions that only benefit large corporations
Which of the following is NOT one of the UN Sustainable Goals? ------------------------------- -Reduce inequality within and among countries -End poverty and hunger -Achieve gender equality and empower women -End wars between countries over resources End wars between countries over resources
Where does North America fit on the development scale? Very high developed
Where does Europe fit on the development scale? Very high developed
Where does Southwest Asia & North Africa fit on the development scale? Medium developing
Where does Central Asia fit on the development scale? Medium developing
Where does East Asia fit on the development scale? High developing
Where does Southeast Asia fit on the development scale? Medium developing
Where does South Asia fit on the development scale? Medium developing
Where does Sub-Saharan Africa fit on the development scale? Low developing
Where does Latin America fit on the development scale? High developing
Empowerment is measured by two indicators -The percentage of seats held by women in the national legislature -The percentage of women who have completed some secondary school.
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