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Chapter 10 Vocab.

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show A measurement of a country’s wealth that includes the total value of all goods and services produced by residents of a country, including domestic and foreign production, in a year.  
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show A measurement of a 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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Informal economy   show
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Digital divide   show
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Dependency ratio   show
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Sustainable Development Goals   show
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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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Context   show
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Neocolonialism   show
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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, and semiperiphery according to Immanuel Wallerstein’s world-systems theory.  
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show Places in the world economy where core processes dominate.  
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show Places in the world economy where periphery processes dominate.  
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show Places where core and periphery processes are both occurring; places that are exploited by the core but in turn exploit the periphery.  
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Commodity chain   show
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Break of bulk point   show
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show A set of requirements to open markets, privatize industries, and allow foreign direct investment in developing countries in exchange for loans from international financial institutions.  
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Washington Consensus   show
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show Policies based on the economic theory that government should not intervene in markets.  
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Trafficking   show
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Maquiladora   show
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show Spread of desert like conditions to semiarid lands due to overuse or misuse of land and water resources.  
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Islands of development   show
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Non-governmental Organizations (NGO)   show
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show Practice of giving small loans to individuals, who operate within a community of other borrowers, to start businesses and cottage enterprises.  
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