Human Development Concepts Flashcards

The processes involved in the improvement of people's freedoms.

Overall levels of development of countries.

The structure of an economy predicts the level of development, as moving to higher service sectors increases productivity, leading to economic flourishing.

<p>Life expectancy at birth, expected and mean years of schooling, GNI per capita.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Collections of industries engaged in similar economic activities based on the creation of raw materials, production of goods, or provision of services.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An economic sector associated with removing or harvesting products from the earth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Production of goods from raw materials.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An economic sector that includes activities involving transport, storage, marketing, and selling of goods and services.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Service jobs concerning research and development, management and administration, and processing and disseminating information.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Top leaders in government, science, universities, nonprofits, health care, culture, and media.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An economic pattern marked by predominant tertiary sector employment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The total value of goods and services produced by a country's citizens and companies within the country in a year.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Economies with two distinct distributions of economic activity across sectors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Farmers, fishermen, and miners.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Factories take raw materials from the primary sector and manufacture them into goods.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Doctors, engineers, construction workers, and retailers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Journalists, accountants, and researchers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>CEOs of companies, executives, and the President of the United States.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The primary sector provides raw materials for the secondary sector, which produces goods for the tertiary sector, with quaternary and quinary sectors managing and processing information.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The core-periphery model applies to industrialization to a degree, as countries with little industrialization have a dominant primary sector.</p> Signup and view all the answers