PPT-Developed vs. Developing Countries

Francisci WG8 Developed vs Developing Countries Indicators of Economic Development Developed Countries Developing Countries 1 Availability of natural resources Examples water oil. Terminology associated with development. The measure of how a country is economically, socially, culturally or technologically advanced.. Development. Aspects of development. Efficient justice system. ECBI. Background. Annex I . took on Quantified Emission Limitation Reduction Commitments, . while non-Annex I . Parties in there national communications have undertaken . mitigation . programmes. . Why Do We Eat What We Eat?. Consumption of food varies around the world, both in total amount and source of nutrients, for . 3 . reasons . . Level of economic development. Physical . conditions. Cultural preferences/taboos. 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. SMART . SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES (SSC&C. ) . in. . Developing Countries. HELEN . C NAKIGULI. SENIOR OFFICER ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT. UGANDA COMMUNICATIONS COMMMISSION. Perception of smart cities in developed and developing countries. International Monetary Fund. Prepared by Danny Hirsch. 25 October 2015. International Monetary Fund. “The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an organization of 188 countries, working to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty.”. 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 . Two Paths to Development. Developing countries chose of . of. two models to promote development:. Self-sufficiency. Countries encourage domestic production of goods, discourage foreign ownership of businesses and resources, and protect their businesses form international competition.. . . The general agreement on tariffs and trade (GATT), the predecessor of WTO, was born in 1948 as result of the international desire to liberalise the trade.. The growing acceptance of GATT ,despite its shortcomings, is evinced by the increase in the number of the signatories. When the GATT was signed in 1947 , only 23 nations were party to it .It increased to 99 by the time of the seventh round and 117 countries participated in the next, i.e., the Uruguay round . In April 2008, there were 151 members with several more countries formally seeking accession to the WTO. The signatory countries account for 90 per cent of the international trade indicating the potential of the WTO in bringing about an orderly development of the international trade.. Monday 10/15. (50 POINTS) . . . -Email, print, scripts, lyrics, etc.. . -Songs and PSA videos will be . shown/presented. . Friday 10/19. Double check rubric . 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. 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. Lessons that East Europe can Learn from the Failed Third World Countries. THE TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER PROCESS. (A) DEFINITIONS - Technology . There is no consensus that how technology should be defined..