The Impact of Globalisation on Developing Economies (Leaving Cert Geography): Flashcards
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Examples of core regions
Examples of core regions
USA, EU, Japan
Examples of semi-periphery regions
Examples of semi-periphery regions
India, China, Brazil
What peripheral regions provide
What peripheral regions provide
Low-value exports (raw materials)
3 ways developing economies integrate globally
3 ways developing economies integrate globally
Resource extraction, manufacturing, service outsourcing
Year India liberalised its economy
Year India liberalised its economy
1991
India's GDP growth: 1970s to 2000s
India's GDP growth: 1970s to 2000s
3% to 6%
Global extreme poverty: 1990 to 2019
Global extreme poverty: 1990 to 2019
35% to less than 10%
Deforestation example from globalisation
Deforestation example from globalisation
Amazon (agriculture & mining)
Labour exploitation example
Labour exploitation example
Bangladesh textile sweatshops
Oil extraction pollution example
Oil extraction pollution example
Nigeria's Niger Delta
India's annual growth rate post-1991
India's annual growth rate post-1991
6-7% annually
Indian IT companies examples
Indian IT companies examples
Infosys and TCS
India's IT services exports by 2020
India's IT services exports by 2020
$150 billion
Indian urban centre thriving from globalisation
Indian urban centre thriving from globalisation
Bangalore