Factors Influencing Growth and Development: Further Exploration (Edexcel A-Level Economics A): Flashcards
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Malthus's view on labour & population growth
Malthus's view on labour & population growth
Diminishing returns - larger workforce less productive
Years to double population at 2.5% growth
Years to double population at 2.5% growth
28 years
Demographic transition
Demographic transition
Death rates fall, then birth rates fall, stable growth results
Uganda's natural population growth rate (2019)
Uganda's natural population growth rate (2019)
3.1% per annum
Infrastructure examples
Infrastructure examples
Transport, communications, schools, clinics, hospitals
Export-led growth
Export-led growth
Growth via economies of scale by focusing on exports
Ethiopia famine 1984 death toll
Ethiopia famine 1984 death toll
More than a million people
Ebola fatality rate
Ebola fatality rate
50%
HIV/AIDS deaths by end of 2021
HIV/AIDS deaths by end of 2021
36.3 million
Four East Asian tiger economies
Four East Asian tiger economies
Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan