HL-2 BW 33

HL-2 BW 33

1.       Explain the ways in which developing countries are Diverse?

2.       Create a chart that demostartes Michael Todaro’s list of common charachteristics of developing countries.

3.       What are the eight MDG’s

1.       1) resource endowment

 2)historical background

 3) geographic and demographic factors

 4) ethnic and religious breakdowns

 5) structure of industry

 6) per capita income level

 7) politcal structures

2.       1) low standards of living charcahterized by low incomes, inequality, poor health and inadequate education

 2) low level of productivity ( output per person)

 3) high rate of population frowth and dependency burdens

 4) high and rising levels of unemployment

 5) substantial dependence on agriculture and primary products

 6) prevlance om imperfect markets and limited information

 7)dominance, dependance and vulnerability in international relation

3. Eradicating extreme poverty and hunger,

Achieving universal primary education,

Promoting gender equality and empowering women,

Reducing child mortality rates,

Improving maternal health,

Combating HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other diseases,

Ensuring environmental sustainability, and

Developing a global partnership for development.