why are some countries poor AND others rich Flashcards

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selling

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rich countries sell goods that are expensive e.g. south korea and samsung

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materials

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poor countries sell cheap mateials and rich countries want to pay as little as possible for it

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tropical

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tropical climates have higher chances of diseases e.g. malaria

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coastlione

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landlocked countries need to pay more money to use ports from other counties

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5
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colonialism

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countries needed to fight for their freedom. momey spent on warfare and turbulent governments

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natural disasters

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cyclones droughts etc. are difficult to repair

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wealth

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there is a link between wealth and development

in 2014 the fastest growing wealth was north america

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health

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hics and lics have different health problems
hic- obesity, cancer, diabetes
lics - aids, hiv,

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international migration

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unequal development causes mass migration
syria 2013
the uk took in 20,000 migrants - they work and pay taxes

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