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Chapter 10

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Gross national product (GNP)   show
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show a measurement of country's wealth that includes the total value of all goods and services produced within a country in a year.  
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Gross national income (GNI)   show
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show the gross national income (GNI) of a given country divided by its population.  
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Formal economy   show
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show portion of the economy that is not taxed or regulated by government. goods and services are exchanged based on barter or cash systems, and earnings are not reported to the government.  
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show growing gap in access to internet and communication technologies between connected and remote places.  
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Dependency ratio   show
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show agenda agreed to by member countries of the United Nations to improve peoples' lives across several human conditions, including education, environment, political liberty, poverty, and inequality.  
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show theory that countries follow the same path along stages of development. developed by economist Walter Rostow.  
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show the physical and human geographies creating the place, environment, and space in which events occur and people act.  
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show economic and financial policies that give higher income countries and organizations control over lower income countries.  
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Structuralist theory   show
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Dependency theory   show
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show when one country abandons their local currency and officially adopts the currency of another country.  
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World systems theory   show
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show division of the world economy into the core, periphery, semipevrphery according to Immanuel wallerstein's world-systems theory.  
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Core   show
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Semi-periphery   show
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Commodity chain   show
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show a place where goods are transferred from one form of transport to another. for example, in a port, containers are unloaded from ships and put on trains, trucks, or riverboats fir inland distribution.  
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Structural adjustment loans   show
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Washington consensus   show
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Neoliberalism   show
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Trafficking   show
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show foreign-owned factories in Mexico where low-wage workers assemble imported components and raw materials into finished products for export.  
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Desertification   show
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Islands of development   show
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show privately funded institutions that aid in development and relief work.  
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Microcredit programs   show
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show places In the world economy where periphery processes dominated dominate.  
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