9057717616 | Adolescent fertility rate | The number of births per 1,000 women ages 15 to 19 | 0 | |
9057717617 | cooperative store | A member owned, member governed business that operates for the benefits of its members... | 1 | |
9057717618 | developed country | a country that has progressed relatively far along a continuum of development | 2 | |
9057717619 | developing country | Country that is at a relatively early stage of development | 3 | |
9057717620 | fair trade | An alternative to school international trade that provides greater equity to workers, small business, and consumers, focusing primarily on products exported from developing countries to developed countries | 4 | |
9057746847 | Female labor force participation rate | The percentage of women holding full-time jobs outside the home | 5 | |
9057762283 | Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) | Investment made by a foreign company in the economy of another country. | 6 | |
9057762284 | Gender-Related Development Index (GDI) | An indicator constructed by the U.N. To measure the gender gap in the level of achievement in terms of income, education, and life expectancy | 7 | |
9057768090 | Gross Domestic Product (GDP) | The value of the total output of goods and services produced in a country in a year, not accounting the money that leaves and enters | 8 | |
9057789979 | Gross national income (GNI) | The value of the output of goods and services produced in a country in a year, including money that leaves and enters the country | 9 | |
9062644690 | Inequality-adjusted HDI (IHDI) | Modification of the HDI to account for inequality within a country | 10 | |
9062644691 | Literacy Rates | percentage of people who can read and write | 11 | |
9062644692 | Maternal Mortality Rate | The number of women who die giving birth per 100,000 births | 12 | |
9062644693 | Microfinance | Provision of small loans and other financial services to individuals and small businesses in LDCs | 13 | |
9062644694 | Millennium Development Goals | eight goals established by the UN in 2000 to foster development in a sustainable and equal manner | 14 | |
9062644695 | Primary Sector | The portion of the economy concerned with the direct extraction of materials from Earth's surface | 15 | |
9062644696 | Productivity | The value of a particular product compared to the amount of labor needed to make it. | 16 | |
9062644697 | Pupil/teacher ratio | The number of enrolled students divided by the number of teachers | 17 | |
9062644698 | Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) | The amount of money needed in one country to purchase the same goods and services in another country | 18 | |
9062644699 | secondary sector | the portion of the economy concerned with manufacturing useful products | 19 | |
9062644700 | Structural Adjustment Programs | 20 |
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