APHUGE.2.Ch. 10. Development

A factory in an export processing zone in Mexico is known as what?

Which country is not a semi periphery country?

Desertification has hit which continent the hardest in recent years?

Service based economies are focused on all of the following EXCEPT

All of the following experienced sharp economic growth in the 1990's except

Which includes not only goods and services in a country but also income from investments?

Which disease is not as common in periphery countries?

Which of the following countries does not have a high HDI?

In what country was the Grameen bank founded?

When did NAFTA begin?

What offers favorable tax, regulatory and trade arrangements with foreign firms?

What is a structural adjustment loan?

Which county in Alabama had the highest life expectancy?

When did maquiladoras begin?

Which is not a periphery country?

Who came up with the Ladder of Development?

What concept suggests that less developed countries are still dependent on more developed ones?

Which country uses the U.S. dollar for their currency?

Nike shoes that are designed in the U.S. but put together in China with Indonesian materials

When a country reaches the "Mass Consumption"  stage, the majority of workers enter  what?

Which is not true of agriculture in the periphery?

The illegal or uncounted economy that is not taxed is called what?

Who came up with the World Systems Theory?

What is the third stage of the modernization model?

As a country's economy develops, a smaller percentage of the workforce tends to be employed in

In China, special economic zones have been set up to accomodate

Which theory states that economic disparities are "built into the world system"?

In the World Systems Theory, which countries control the economic and political power?

Giving loans to poor people to develop small businesses is called the ____program.

Which African country has made primary education free recently?

The number of dependents, young and old, that each 100 people must support is what?

Which does not keep a nation from advancing economically?

Which is not a criticism of the Modernization Model?

Which is not part of the UN Sustainable Development Goals?

In the core-periphery model , all of Sub-Saharan Africa is included in the periphery except

The Human Development Index is a measure of both economic production and