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Chapter 10 Test

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microcredit programs
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maquiladora
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formal economy
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trafficking
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gross national product (GNP)
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islands of development
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core
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non-governmental organizations (NGOs)
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informal economy
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desertification
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neocolonialism
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periphery
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gross national income (GNI)
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break of bulk point
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structural adjustment loans
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neoliberalism
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three tier structure
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dependency ratio
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sustainable development goals
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semi-periphery
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foreign-owned factories in mexico where low-wage workers assemble imported components and raw materials into finished products for export
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economic and financial policies that give higher income countries and organizations control over lower income countries
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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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places where core and periphery processes are both occurring; exploited by the core and exploit the periphery
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economic productivity in agriculture, mining, industry, and services that is counted or taxed by government; trade is through formal channels, often using credit
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a form of forced migration in which organized criminal elements move people illegally from one place to another, typically either to work as involuntary laborers or to participate in the commercial sex trade
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number of people not working age (0-14 and 65+) relative to number of people working age (15-64)
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policies based on the economic theory that government should not intervene in markets
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privately funded institutions that aid in development and relief work
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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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cities in developing regions where foreign investment is concentrated and to which rural migrants are drawn
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division of the world economy into the core, periphery, and semi-periphery according to the world systems theory
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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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practice of giving small loads to individuals, who operate within a community of other borrowers, to start businesses and cottage enterprises
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spread of desert like conditions to semiarid lands due to overuse or misuse of land and water resources
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agenda agreed to by member countries of the UN to improve peoples' lives across several human conditions, including education, environment, political liberty, poverty, and inquality
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places in the world economy where periphery processes dominate
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a measurement of a country's wealth that includes the total value of all goods and services produced within the borders of a country, plus income received from investments outside of the country in a year
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a place where goods are transferred from one form of transport to another
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places in the world economy where core processes dominate
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theories based on the idea that difficult-to-change, large-scale economic arrangements shape what is possible for a country
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andre gunder frank's theory that wealthy countries set up exploitative economic relations whereby lower income countries became dependent on wealthy countries, who in turn benefit economically
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theory that countries follow the same path along stages of development; by walter rostow
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the GNI of a given country divided by its population
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steps in the production of a good from its design and raw materials to its production, marketing, and distribution
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agreement among international financial institutions that policies opening markets in lower income countries lead to economic development
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the physical and human geographies creating the place, environment, and space in which events occur and people act
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growing gap in access to internet and communication technologies between connected and remote places
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theory originated by immanuel wallerstein and illuminated by the three tier structure, proposing that social change in and economic wealth in the periphery is inextricably linked to the core
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when one country abandons their local currency and officially adopts the currency of another country

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