Trade and Quality of Life

2. massive layoffs by a company to reduce costs and keep profits high
4. lands owned by the government that can be purchased by companies to get resources
5. hiring companies in countries where workers make much less money or hiring cntract workers to keep costs down
7. lack of this leads to rapid population growth in developing countries
11. to increase the size of this
12. the exchange of goods and services between countries around the world
13. when women are not treated as well as men in a country it is called this
15. making it easy for citizens to see how te government is spending tax money
16. when countries like Britain took over colonies to gain access to resources
18. type of industry that involves getting resources from the environment
20. the increasing connectedness of countries in the exchange of goods and services
21. people in some developing countries have lots of children because of this
23. people who transport and sell products to consumers
25. when governments steal money or accept bribes in exchange for contracts

1. people who buy and use products
3. the roads bridges airports power lines and other vitally important parts of a country that help the economy succeed
6. things like healthcare and education that the government pays for to improve quality of life
8. some countries encourage people to have lots of
9. one of the most important things government need to help provide for citizens
10. a system where producers consumers and distributors work to make sure all people involved in productions are paid fairly
14. money that newly independent countries borrow from wealthier countries to try and improve the quality of life
17. money given illegally to government officials by others to gain access to contracts or other privileges
19. the amount of money a business makes
22. having more of this often results in girls having fewer children
24. people who make products for others to buy