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Human Development Index

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1 Copyright ? 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. The Cultural Landscape, 11e (Rubenstein) Chapter 9 Development 1) Which is the least developed region among the following? A) North America B) Eastern Europe C) Southwest Asia D) Western and Central Europe E) East Asia Answer: C Diff: 1 Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge Geog. Standard: 11 Section: 9.1 A Decent Standard of Living Learning Outcome: 9. 1: Identify the HDI standard of living factor. 2) The total value of the output of goods and services in a year in a country is its A) gross national income. B) primary economic sector. C) productivity index. D) value added. E) gross domestic product. Answer: E Diff: 1 Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge Geog. Standard: 11 Section: 9.1 A Decent Standard of Living

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Chapter IX - Development Why Does Development Vary Among Countries? Development ? Process of improving conditions through the diffusion of technology and knowledge. More Developed Country (MDC) ? Progress further along the development process. Less Developed Country (LDC) ? Earlier stage of development. Human Development Index (HDI) ? A measurement of a country?s level of development, created by the UN, and includes three factors, economic, social, and demographic. Economic Indicators of Development The economic factor is based off of gross domestic product (GDP) per capita. The social factors are based off of literacy rate and amount of education. The demographic factor is life expectancy. The highest HDI possible is 1.0 Since 1990s Highest in Europe and Canda
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