Ch.9 Dvelopment

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Across
  1. 3. of development The study of how countries develop financially
  2. 5. A disparaging reference to economic and political policies by which major developed countries are seen to retain or extend influence over the economies of less developed countries and peoples
  3. 6. The process of growth, expansion, or realization of potential, bringing regional resources into full productive use
  4. 9. Profits of a country made internally, and outside investments
  5. 11. transfer The diffusion to or acquisition by one culture or retention of the technology possessed by another, usually more developed, society.
  6. 13. model theory of international relations holding that major states influence other states though their economic power
  7. 14. The total value of goods and services (with some adjustments) including income received from abroad, produced by the residents of a country during a specified period (usually a year).
  8. 15. a composite statistic of life expectancy, education, and income indices used to rank countries into four tiers of human development.
  9. 17. consumption The use of energy as a source of heat or power or as a raw material input to a manufacturing process
Down
  1. 1. direct investment An investment abroad, usually where the company being invested in is controlled by the foreign corporation
  2. 2. an employment situation that is insufficient in some important way for the worker, relative to a standard
  3. 4. model of development one of the major historical models of economic growth. It was published by American economist Walt Whitman Rostow in 1960. The model postulates that economic growth occurs in five basic stages, of varying length: Traditional society.
  4. 7. gap The contrast between the technology available in developed core regions and that present in peripheral areas of underdevelopment.
  5. 8. systems theory Immanuel Wallerstein's theoretical approach which analyzes societies in terms of their position within global systems.
  6. 10. power parity A monetary measurement which takes account of what money actually buys in each country
  7. 12. consumption the total number of calories in a daily diet allocation
  8. 16. periphery model A model of the spatial structure of an economic system in which underdeveloped or declining peripheral areas are defined with respect to their dependence on a dominating core region