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Chap. 12 Vocab

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show the process of clustering or concentrating of people/activities, which often refers to manufacturing plants and business that benefit from close proximity  
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break-of-bulk theory   show
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show the process when something is given monetary value  
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show the scarcer something is, the more desirable it becomes  
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comparative advantage   show
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ecotourism   show
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show a system of industrial production where the components of goods are made in different places around the globe and then brought together as needed to meet consumer demand  
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show highly organized system with an assembly line production of standardized components for mass consumption  
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friction of distance   show
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gender empowerment measure (GEM)   show
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gender inequality index (GII)   show
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global division of labor   show
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show the expansion of economic, political, and cultural processes to the point that they become global in scale and impact  
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growth pole   show
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show organization which gives loans to poor countries  
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industrial revolution   show
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show places where two or more modes of transportation meet  
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just-in-time delivery   show
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show developed by Alfred Weber to explain why manufacturing businesses and their building locate themselves where they do  
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show states that underwent industrialization after WWII  
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offshore   show
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show to turn over to a third party in part or in total  
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product life cycle   show
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show the post-industrial region of the Northeast and Midwest referring to its once powerful industrial sector  
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show the movement of production from one site to another based on the cost advantages  
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sun belt   show
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technopole   show
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vertical integration   show
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show organization of 100+ governments who work to promote free trade among member states  
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deindustrialization   show
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