The Changing Economic World

1. Is economic development and quality of life, even around the world? Yes / No

2. How do we measure levels of development? 1. __________________ 2. ___________________

3. There are 3 economic indicators of development. What are they?

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4. List 3 social indicators of development:

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5. What is the Human Development Index?

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6. What is the problem with only using one measure of development?

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7. What does the Demographic Transition Model measure?

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8. What stage is India in? _______________________________________________________________

9. How do we know this? _______________________________________________________________

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10. What stage is the UK in? ______________________________________________________________

11. How do we know this? _______________________________________________________________

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 12. List the 3 causes of uneven development and give two examples of each:

CAUSE

Example

Example

13. What are the three consequences of uneven development?

1. ________________________ 2. _________________________ 3. ________________________

14. State three advantages and disadvantages of a country like Kenya, relying on tourism to close the
development gap.

ADVANTAGES OF TOURISM DISADVANTAGES OF TOURISM

INDIA – A NEE

15. What is an NEE? ______________________________________________________________________

16. List two ways in which India is regionally important:
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17. List two ways in which India is globally important:
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18. Describe the political, social, cultural and environmental context in India:

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19. Describe the environmental issues facing India:

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20. What is a TNC?

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21. Why do TNCs locate in NEEs or LICs?

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22. What happened when India allowed TNCs to begin locating there?
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ADVANTAGES OF TNCs DISADVANTAGES OF TNCs