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| 9209326379 | Human Development Index (HDI) | The United Nations developed a metric to measure the development of each country | 0 | |
| 9209332083 | Gross National Income (GNI) | Value of output of goods, money that leaves and comes into the country. | 1 | |
| 9209337020 | Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) | Cost of living adjustment made to the GNI | 2 | |
| 9209342863 | Gross Domestic Product (GDP) | similar to GNI, accept it doesn't account for money entering and leaving the country. What they used before GNI | 3 | |
| 9209349237 | Core | more developed, consuming the high rate, making the profit, making money | 4 | |
| 9209352129 | Periphery | less developed, dependent on core countries | 5 | |
| 9209357370 | Semi-peripheral | Countries that share both of the characteristics of core and peripheral | 6 | |
| 9209362691 | World System Theory | suggests that wealthy countries benefit from other countries and exploit those countries citizens | 7 | |
| 9209369193 | Self-sufficiency | encourage domestic production of goods, discourage foreign ownerships of businesses. Popular during most of the 20th century. Businesses don't have to try and compete with large corporations. They try to help everybody in many industries. Equal wages, reduce poverty. Payed for what you need, not what you produce. People have to buy your stuff, it doesn't have to be good quality or cheap because there's no competing company. Don't need to improve quality or efficiency. Need for bureaucracy. | 8 | |
| 9209375051 | International Trade | open themselves to foreign affairs and international markets. Taxing. More popular beginning in the late 20th century. Uneven resource distribution. May focus on one industry that is very successful. | 9 | |
| 9209384404 | Rostow's 5 stages of developmet? | 1. Traditional Society 2. Preconditions for Takeoff 3. Takeoff 4. Drive to maturity 5. Age of mass consumption | 10 | |
| 9209414234 | Demographic indicator of gender differences | life expectancy of females compared to males | 11 | |
| 9209419139 | Social indicators of gender differences | Number of females enrolled in school compared to males. % of literate females compared to the % of literate males. | 12 | |
| 9209424481 | Economic indicator of gender differences | female income compared to male | 13 | |
| 9209436544 | What are the 3 major factors that determine location of manufacturing (Weber's) | Labor, Transportation, Agglomeration | 14 | |
| 9209445970 | Weber's Least Cost Theory | (triangle) they must take into consideration the location of raw materials and the market for the product. The topography is uniform. Transportation costs are equal. The area in the triangle has similar cultural beliefs and economic value. Labor is infinitely available at any production point in the triangle. | 15 | |
| 9209454878 | Deindustrialization | process by which companies move industrial jobs to other regions with cheaper labor. | 16 | |
| 9209459592 | Closed Shop "Not right to work" | you have to be in a union. | 17 | |
| 9209463588 | Right to Work Laws | you don't have to join a union. | 18 |
