PPT-Developed Countries compared to Less Developed Countries

Standard of Living How can we measure standard of living Human Development Index This is the United Nations ranking of countries to better understand economic and social development of the world The HDI is calculated based on. Terminology associated with development. The measure of how a country is economically, socially, culturally or technologically advanced.. Development. Aspects of development. Efficient justice system. What Will the Rest of the Slides Cover. Definitions of development. Attributes of less-developed nations. Major theories and perspectives on development. Causes of poverty. Gender roles in the workplace and the place of women in the world economy. Developed:. Higher income. Industrial economies. Slow population growth. Stronger social support systems. Ex: US, Canada, Japan, Australia & countries of western Europe. B. . Developing:. 1.Lower income. LO: To be able to explain how the indicators of development provide information on how developed a country is. Human Development Index (HDI). To define and explore the HDI. Uses . 3 . development indicators to give each country a score on an index from 0 to 1. . MDC,. LDC, & HDI. More Developed Country. High Per Capita GDP. High Life Expectancy. High Literacy Rates. High Expected Years of Education. High % of Urban Population. Developed Infrastructure. Low Birth Rate . Key knowledge:. Health status of Australians compared with other developed countries, including Sweden, United States of America, United Kingdom and Japan. Key skill:. Analyse data about. the health status of Australia’s population and that of other developed countries. World Politics. Lecture 9. Key points from last time. Migration is an age old process and will therefore remain as a key political issue. Migration challenges key concepts in IR – particularly the concept of . Levels of Development. Developed-prosperous, high standard of living.. Developing- show political, economic, and social progress.. Underdeveloped- lack of adequate industries and modern technology, high levels of poverty.. US Peace Corps Volunteer, Nicaragua (2014-2016). MBA Candidate, University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School (2016-present). If you have any questions about this document please don’t hesitate to contact . Francisci. WG.8. Developed vs. Developing Countries. Indicators of Economic Development. Developed Countries. Developing Countries. 1. Availability. of natural resources (Examples: water, . oil. MONARCHY. Ruled by a king or queen. The ruler inherits power. Divine right of kings. Constitutional monarchy. Examples – King Louis XIV- France (15. th. century), United Kingdom-Queen Elizabeth II in Great Britain (presently). MDC,. LDC, & HDI. More Developed Country. High Per Capita GDP. High Life Expectancy. High Literacy Rates. High Expected Years of Education. High % of Urban Population. Developed Infrastructure. Low Birth Rate . INTRODUTION. A country which is progressed with regard to economic growth, mortality rate and demographic indicators, high level of education and employment is known as developed countries.. According to economist: “a developed country is one that allows all its citizens to enjoy a free and healthy life in a safe environment. Jessica . Bracco. Luciana Galeano. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. University of Michigan. Pedro . Juarros. Daniel Riera-Crichton. Georgetown University. World. Bank. Guillermo . Vuletin. World Bank.