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Flashcards by bella.calonje, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by bella.calonje
over 10 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| International development Goals | Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger Achieve universal primary education promote gender equality and empower women reduce child mortality improve maternal health combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases |
| Define economic growth | an increase in the real output of an economy over time |
| Define relative poverty | a person who does not reach a specified level of income |
| Absolute poverty | A person living below the poverty line -without the basic necessities to survive |
| What is a poverty trap | A poverty trap is any linked combination of barriers to growth and development that self perpetuated starting from low incomes |
| Define HDI | composite index that brings together three variables- long and healthy life, improved education and a decent standard of living |
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