AP Flashcards

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