APHG: 7.3

What is the key factor in calculating GDP?

• The location of the business

• The nationality of the workers

• The money being generated within the country

• The type of goods produced

What is generally accepted about countries with high GDP/capita?

• They are less developed

• They are highly economically developed

• They have low economic growth

• They are not well developed

What is one of the most dangerous jobs in the world according to the reading?

• Healthcare

• Mining

• Farming

• Banking

In which type of countries are problems with using products, such as waste disposal, more common?

• Poor countries

• Developing countries

• Wealthy countries

• Semiperiphery countries

Which continent has seen the largest income gains in the past five decades?

• Africa

• Europe

• Asia

• South America

Which country lost the most potential human development due to gender inequality in 2019?

• Switzerland

• United States

• Yemen

• Canada

What is the gender gap?

• The difference in population size between genders

• The differences in privileges afforded to males and females in a society

• The difference in literacy rates between genders

• The difference in birth rates between genders

Who led the group of researchers that released the alternative measure of development in 1990?

• Mahbub ul Haq

• Amartya Sen

• Jeffrey Sachs

• Joseph Stiglitz

What does HDI stand for?

• Human Development Index

• Human Diversity Index

• Health Development Index

• Human Data Index

When it comes to the Ginni Coefficient the higher the number, the higher the what?

• The higher degree of income inequality

• The standard of living

• The higher level of education amongst the population

• The amount of people who are wealthy