Patterns of development (Edexcel GCSE Geography A): Flashcards
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GDP per capita definition
GDP per capita definition
Average economic output per person in a country
Main global development pattern
Main global development pattern
North-south divide
USA GDP per capita
USA GDP per capita
US$89,000-90,000
London GDP per capita (2022)
London GDP per capita (2022)
£63,407
UK regions w/ highest living standards
UK regions w/ highest living standards
London & South East England
Three types of development factors
Three types of development factors
Physical, historical, economic
Physical development factors (examples)
Physical development factors (examples)
Size, hazards, landlocked/coastal, climate
Key historical development factor
Key historical development factor
Colonial relationships
Economic development factors
Economic development factors
Economy type, debt, investment in health & education
Deindustrialisation in UK (when)
Deindustrialisation in UK (when)
Latter half of 20th century
Deindustrialisation impact
Deindustrialisation impact
Rising unemployment in former industrial areas
Coastal access benefit
Coastal access benefit
Trade opportunities
Landlocked country disadvantage
Landlocked country disadvantage
Higher transport costs