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2.1.1 - What is Economic Development?

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define economic development in your own words.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what it means to improve people's lives.

Question 2

Easy

What is economic growth primarily measured by?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what GDP stands for.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does economic development aim to achieve?

  • Only increased GDP
  • Improved living standards and reduced poverty
  • Lower taxes

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on what is meant by 'improved living standards'.

Question 2

True or False: Economic growth always leads to economic development.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about examples where growth occurs without benefits to everyone.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Critically assess how economic growth can occur without development using examples from different countries.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the outcomes seen in both developed and underdeveloped regions.

Question 2

Develop a strategy proposal for improving economic development in a low-income country, addressing key components.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on the integration of these components for a holistic plan.

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