Growth and Development - MYP4

In 2017, __ % of children across the world did not live to see their fifth birthday

Capitalist economies do not allow people to own property and businesses

Bregman notes in 'Utopia for Realists' (2017) that, in 1820, ___ % of the global population lived in poverty.

As it currently stands, the vast majority of countries categorised as LDCs can be found in...

The poverty cycle helps us to visualise the relationship between...

Low incomes can affect the rate of economic growth, as well as the extent of development

There are many sides to development - the concept can therefore be described as...

In 1800, __ % of children across the world did not live to see their fifth birthday

Bregman notes in 'Utopia for Realists' (2017) that, life expectancy has more than ________ since 1900.

One factor that can stimulate economic growth is investment, which is generated by _______ in the financial market.

The Deep Sea Community can be found on the outskirts of which Kenyan city?

These are more dangerous in LDCs

Capitalism can lead to significant issues of economic inequality

The absence of developed financial markets means that funds can be more easily channelled from savers to investors.

The price of a good or service does NOT cover all of the associated costs = a _____________ externality.

Life expectancy has more than doubled since 1900

Kenya gained independence from Britain in...

Low incomes do not affect the amount of tax that a government can collect.

Which of the following is unlikely to be a reason why a child in a developing country does not go to school?

As an indicator of a country's development, how is 'access to medical care' measured?

The level of human capital can impact upon the extent of productivity

Economic growth is defined as an increase in economic output - but what is it measured in?

Birth rate (as an indicator) is measured by the number of live births per ________ of the population.

What is meant by the term 'literacy'?

The HDI (Human Development Index) is an example of a ___________ indicator of development