Economic Economic Systems & Systems &

DevelopmentDevelopmentMain Topic AreasMain Topic Areas

Topics - Economic Topics - Economic SystemsSystems

Economic SectorsEconomic Sectors What is a system?What is a system? Location of Industry & Changing Location Location of Industry & Changing Location

of Industryof Industry Impact of new technology & transport on Impact of new technology & transport on

industryindustry How government affects locationHow government affects location High Tech IndustryHigh Tech Industry Core & PeripheryCore & Periphery

DevelopmentDevelopment

Tourist Industry in LEDCsTourist Industry in LEDCs Economic Development in BrazilEconomic Development in Brazil How can development be measuredHow can development be measured How can the development gap be How can the development gap be

reducedreduced Tourism & MultinationalsTourism & Multinationals

Aid, types and case studiesAid, types and case studies Trade, patterns, free & fairTrade, patterns, free & fair Trade in the EUTrade in the EU

Case StudiesCase Studies

Sugar Factory, Cantley, UKSugar Factory, Cantley, UK Industry as a systemIndustry as a system Factors affecting locationFactors affecting location

Detroit, Iron & Steel Industry (+motor Detroit, Iron & Steel Industry (+motor industry)industry) Industrial location factorsIndustrial location factors

Toyota Factory, Burnaston, Derby, UKToyota Factory, Burnaston, Derby, UK Location of factory, changing location of Location of factory, changing location of

UK industryUK industry

Case Studies continuedCase Studies continued

South Wales, High-Tech Industry, UKSouth Wales, High-Tech Industry, UK Changing location of UK industryChanging location of UK industry How do Governments affect industrial How do Governments affect industrial

locationlocation Rust Belt & Sun Belt, USARust Belt & Sun Belt, USA

Changing location of Industry, USAChanging location of Industry, USA Cambridge Science Park, UK, High Cambridge Science Park, UK, High

Tech IndustryTech Industry Location of IndustryLocation of Industry Changing location of UK industryChanging location of UK industry

Case Studies continuedCase Studies continued

Lille, EULille, EU Core-PeripheryCore-Periphery How has industry changed in EUHow has industry changed in EU

KenyaKenya Economic Activity in LEDCEconomic Activity in LEDC Tourism & LEDCTourism & LEDC

ThailandThailand Economic Activity in LEDCEconomic Activity in LEDC Tourism & LEDCTourism & LEDC

Case Studies ContinuedCase Studies Continued

Tucurui Dam, Brazil, Development Tucurui Dam, Brazil, Development Project in LEDCProject in LEDC

Freeport McMoRan, Copper Mine, Freeport McMoRan, Copper Mine, IndonesiaIndonesia MultinationalMultinational

Pergau Dam, MalaysiaPergau Dam, Malaysia Aid for developmentAid for development

Contrasting RegionsContrasting Regions

Italy, MEDC, EUItaly, MEDC, EU Japan, MEDCJapan, MEDC Brazil, LEDCBrazil, LEDC