A-Level Edexcel Geography Globalisation Comprehensive Exam And Solutions Graded A+ 2024.
Globalisation and the Development Gap - Answer -Between countries: Luxembourg GDP per Capita $105,000/ year compared to $220 in South Sudan - Within countries: China's coastal cities over $10,000 per capita incomes, in the rural west they're under $2000 Measuring the Development Gap - Answer -HDI: Life expectancy, income and years in education -GDP per Capita -Gender Inequality Index (GII): reproductive health of women, participation in the workforce and empowerment HDI and GII focus on social and economic development. PPP: Away of showing GDP that takes into account costs of living WHO: Air pollution levels Widening Income Inequality - Answer The worlds richest 1% holds more wealth than the other 99%. Measured with the Gini Coifficient with income divided into quintiles (20% intervals) plotted as a Lorenz curve. Globalisation has increased this income inequality. Winners of Globalisation - Answer -1800 billionaires worldwide in 2016, mostly made money via global TNCs -Developed countries have maintained their wealth -Rising middle classes in Asia whose incomes have risen - Those who work for TNCs in developed countries have high incomes and reasonable job security
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