Case Studies (HSC SSCE Economics): Flashcards
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Brazil's rank in global economy (2023)
Brazil's rank in global economy (2023)
9th largest
Brazil's Gini index (2022)
Brazil's Gini index (2022)
52.9 - one of world's highest (severe inequality)
Bolsa Família programme
Bolsa Família programme
Cash transfers to poor conditional on school & health attendance
Stagflation definition
Stagflation definition
High inflation and high unemployment occurring simultaneously
Main cause of Amazon deforestation (%)
Main cause of Amazon deforestation (%)
Cattle farming (80%)
Brazil export revenue: 2000 vs 2022
Brazil export revenue: 2000 vs 2022
55bn USD (2000) to 335bn USD (2022)
Mercosur
Mercosur
South American customs union led by Brazil (formed 1995)
Import substitution strategy
Import substitution strategy
Replacing imports with domestic production vs developing exports
Brazil pension system cost (% of budget)
Brazil pension system cost (% of budget)
56%
Ethanol as % of Brazil's fuel usage
Ethanol as % of Brazil's fuel usage
45%