Globalisation: global shift Flashcards
1
Q
what is global shift?
A
the movement of economic activity from MEDC’s initially to NIC and more recently LEDC’s
2
Q
what are some consequences of global shift?
A
- loss of jobs in manufacturing sector of HIC’s
2. deindustrialisation
3
Q
manufacturing employment in the uk fell by ___% between 1983-2013
A
50%
4
Q
what are the reasons for moving to developing countries?
A
- availability of skilled workforce
2. access to larger scale of markets
5
Q
over ___% of jobs are found in the developing world
A
50%
