What does Adolescent Fertility Rate mean?

• The number of births per 1,000 women ages 15 to 19.

• The number of births per 1,000 women in childbearing years over 30 years old.

• The percent of women holding full-time jobs outside the home.

• The number of women who die giving birth per 100,000 births.

What does Cooperative Store mean?

• Investment made by a foreign company in the economy of another country.

• A member-owned, member-governed business that operates for the benefit of its members according to common principles agreed upon by the international cooperative community.

• A process of improvement in the conditions of people through diffusion of knowledge and technology.

• A non-member-owned, member-governed business that operates for the benefit of its members.

How does a Developed country compare to a Developing country?

• Economic policies imposed on less developed countries by international agencies to create conditions that encourage international trade.

• A developing country is at a relatively early stage in the process of development whereas a country that has progressed relatively far along a continuum of development is already a developed country.

• A developed country has progressed relatively far along a continuum of development where as a developing country is a country that is at a relatively early stage in the process of development.

• The portion of the economy concerned with transportation, communications, and utilities, sometimes extended to the provision of all goods and services to people in exchange for payment.

What is Development?

• A process of improvement in the conditions of people through diffusion of knowledge and technology.

• Investment made by a foreign company in the economy of another country.

• An indicator constructed by the U.N. to measure the level of development for a country through a combination of income, education, and life expectancy.

• Provision of small loans and financial services to individuals and small businesses in developing countries.

What is a fair trade?

• An alternative to international trade that provides greater equity to workers, small businesses, and consumers, focusing primarily on products exported from developed countries to developing countries.

• The portion of the economy concerned with transportation, communications, and utilities, sometimes extended to the provision of all goods and services to people in exchange for payment.

• Economic policies imposed on less developed countries by international agencies to create conditions that encourage international trade.

• An alternative to international trade that provides greater equity to workers, small businesses, and consumers, focusing primarily on products exported from developing countries to developed countries.

Female Labor Force Participation Rate is;

• The number of births per 1,000 women ages 15 to 19.

• The percentage of women holding full-time jobs outside the home.

• The gross value of a product minus the costs of raw materials and energy.

• The number of enrolled students divided by the number of teachers.

What does FDI stand for and what does it mean?

• Foreign Direct Investment// The value of the total output of goods and services produced in a country in a year, not accounting for money that leaves and enters the country.

• Female Development Industry// Eight goals adopted by the U.N. in 2002 to reduce disparities between developed and developing countries by 2015.

• Foreign Direct Investment// Investment made by a foreign company in the economy of another country.

• Foreign Development Investment// Investment made by a foreign company in the economy of another country.

Gender-ralated Development Index (GDI) means what?

• An alternative to international trade that provides greater equity to workers, small businesses, and consumers, focusing primarily on products exported from developing countries to developed countries.

• An indicator constructed by the U.N. to measure the extent of each country’s gender inequality in terms of reproductive health, empowerment, and the labor market.

• An indicator constructed by the U.N. to measure the gender gap in the level of achievement in terms of income, education, and life expectancy.

• The portion of the economy concerned with transportation, communications, and utilities, sometimes extended to the provision of all goods and services to people in exchange for payment.

Gender Inequality Index (GII) means what?

• An indicator constructed by the Senate to measure the extent of each country’s gender inequality in terms of reproductive health, empowerment, and the labor market.

• An indicator constructed by the U.N. to measure the extent of each country’s gender inequality in terms of reproductive health, empowerment, and the labor market.

• The value of the output of goods and services produced in a country in a year, including money that leaves and enters the country.

• An indicator constructed by the U.N. to measure the level of development for a country through a combination of income, education, and life expectancy.

What does GDP stand for and what does it mean?

• Gross Domestic Participation// The value of the total input of goods and services produced in a country in a year, not accounting for money that leaves and enters the country.

• Gross Development Product// the value of the total output of goods and services produced in a country in a year, not accounting for money that leaves and enters the country.

• Gross Domestic Product// the value of the output of goods and services produced in a country in a year, including money that leaves and enters the country.

• Gross Domestic Product// the value of the total output of goods and services produced in a country in a year, not accounting for money that leaves and enters the country.