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show the development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale.  
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show A series of improvements in industrial technology that transformed the process of manufacturing goods.  
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Backwash Effect   show
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bulk-gaining industry   show
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show Grouping together of many firms from the same industry in a single area for collective or cooperative use of infrastructure and sharing of labor resources. (CLUSTERING)  
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show A location where transfer is possible from one mode of transportation to another.  
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least-cost theory   show
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show According to world systems theory, the most advanced industrial countries, which take the lion's share of profits in the world economic system.  
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show the least developed and least powerful nations; often exploited by the core countries as sources of raw materials, cheap labor, and markets  
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semi-periphery countries   show
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show An industry in which the final product weighs less or comprises a lower volume than the inputs.  
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locational interdependence   show
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show A measurement of the total goods and services produced within a country.  
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show The value of the output of goods and services produced in a country in a year, including money that leaves and enters the country  
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Gross National Product (GNP)   show
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per capita   show
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Gini Index or Gini Coefficient   show
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Gender Inequality Index (GII)   show
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labor-market participation   show
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show Indicator of level of development for each country, constructed by United Nations, combining income, literacy, education, and life expectancy  
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show a policy by which women have to make up either a certain number of the candidates in an election or a certain number of those elected  
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show small, unsecured loans made primarily to women to help them undertake an income-generating project in a developing country  
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Textiles   show
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show The situation in which the labor forces of different countries and world regions play complementary roles in an interdependent global economy  
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Labor productivity   show
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