ECON-2006EG Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Gross National Income, Rein, Sustainable Development Goals
7 Mar 2021
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Dependence of natural resources for people"s levelihood. High level of vulnerability features of underdevelopment: Vulnerability2 to shocks and the risks to fall back into poverty. Poor health and low levels of education. Poor quality of live: lack of freedom, exposure to human rights violations, few or no choices definition of development: Multidimensional process involving major changes in social structures, popular attitudes, national institutions, and the acceleration of economic growth, the reduction of inequality and the eradiction of poverty. Economic development: reduction of poverty, inequality, unemployment within the context of a growing economy. Process through which people"s economic, social and motivational capacities are increased reduced people"s material, organizational and attitudinal vulnerabilities are objectives of development: Increasing availibilty and widening the distribution of basic life-sustaining goods. Raising levels of living and income, providing more jobs and better education, paying greater attention to cultural and humanistic values.
